Khuntpani Block, West Singhbhum (Jharkhand)
Khuntpani is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the West Singhbhum 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.
Khuntpani Block consists of 12 Gram Panchayats covering 105 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 Khuntpani Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Khuntpani Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loharda | 8 |
| 2 | Dopai | 13 |
| 3 | Baralagiya | 7 |
| 4 | Purunia | 9 |
| 5 | Baraguntia | 12 |
| 6 | Ulirajabasa | 9 |
| 7 | Matkobera | 8 |
| 8 | Bhoya | 6 |
| 9 | Keyadchalam | 9 |
| 10 | Ruidih | 6 |
| 11 | Bara Chiru | 11 |
| 12 | Barkela | 7 |