Villages:

The district has 353 villages with an average population of around 1030 persons, or about 200 households. These villages are actually habitations, comprising of homogenous tribal or caste groups, called “toli” (In North Bihar plains, a similar habitation is called “tola”). Thus, Oraons would have a toli, Munda toli would comprise of Munda tribespersons, and so on.

Block wise Panchayats:

There are 66 Panchayats in District which are divided into following Seven Blocks:

• Bhandra: 09
• Kairo: 06
• Kisko: 09
• Kuru: 14
• Lohardaga: 12
• Peshrar: 05
• Senha: 11

Panchayat wise complete Villages list: