Patan Block, Palamu (Jharkhand)

Patan is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.

Patan Block consists of 22 Gram Panchayats covering 152 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.

List of Gram Panchayats in Patan Block

Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Patan Block administration:

Sl. No.	Gram Panchayat	Number of Villages
1	Utaki	7
2	Palhe Kalan	7
3	Sataua	12
4	Naudiha	6
5	Kaswakhar	16
6	Meral	4
7	Kanke Kalan	6
8	Sole	5
9	Hisra Barwadih	4
10	Rajhara	5
11	Sirma	9
12	Saguna	10
13	Kelhar	6
14	Semari	6
15	Pachkeriya	5
16	Mahulia	6
17	Janghasi	2
18	Kishunpur	10
19	Suntha	6
20	Loinga	4
21	Nawakhas	9
22	Rundidih	7

Patan Block - Overview
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Block	Patan
Total Gram Panchayats	22
Total Villages	152