| Sl. No | BLOCK NAME | NO. OF PANCHAYATS | NO. OF VILLAGES |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITARPUR | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | DULMI | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | GOLA | 21 | 86 |
| 4 | RAMGARH | 03 | 25 |
| 5 | MANDU | 36 | 94 |
| 6 | PATRATU | 42 | 96 |
| Total No. | 125 | 364 |
| Sl. No | BLOCK NAME | NO. OF PANCHAYATS | NO. OF VILLAGES |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITARPUR | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | DULMI | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | GOLA | 21 | 86 |
| 4 | RAMGARH | 03 | 25 |
| 5 | MANDU | 36 | 94 |
| 6 | PATRATU | 42 | 96 |
| Total No. | 125 | 364 |
The Block Development Officer (BDO) is the administrative head of the Block and is responsible for the implementation of government schemes and development programmes at the block level. The BDO supervises the functioning of various departments and ensures effective coordination among field-level officials within the Block. The primary responsibilities of the Block Development Officer include implementation and monitoring of rural development programmes, poverty alleviation schemes, welfare initiatives, and infrastructure development works. The BDO also supervises activities related to Panchayati Raj Institutions and ensures proper utilization of government funds and timely execution of schemes.
The Block Development Officer maintains coordination with Gram Panchayats, local bodies, and departmental officials for effective delivery of public services. He conducts inspections, reviews development activities, and addresses public grievances at the block level.The BDO also plays an important role during elections, disaster management, and other government assignments entrusted by the District Administration. He functions under the supervision and guidance of the Deputy Commissioner and Sub-Divisional Officer for maintaining efficient administration and ensuring overall development within the Block.