Barhait Block, Sahebganj (Jharkhand)

Barhait is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Sahebganj 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.

Barhait Block consists of 22 Gram Panchayats covering 276 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 Barhait Block

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

Sl. No. Gram Panchayat Number of Villages
1 Khairwa 4
2 Dorai Santhali 17
3 Sanmani 18
4 Barhait Santhali North 4
5 Gopladih 4
6 Kadama 3
7 Talbariya 15
8 Bhognadih 51
9 Barmasiya 19
10 Labri 23
11 Hiranpur 23
12 Bar Bandh 21
13 Simaldhab 3
14 Chhuchhi 35
15 Kusma Santhali 5
16 Simra 7
17 Phulbhanga 7
18 Khijurkhal 6
19 Panchkathiya Santhali 7
20 Panchkathiya Bazar 3
21 Barhait Santhali South 2
22 Barhait Bazar 1