Block
There are nine Administrative Blocks in the District:
| Sl.No. | Name of Block | Block Development Officer | No. of Villages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Latehar | Shri Ganesh Rajak | 167 |
| 2. | Chandwa | Shri Aravind Kumar | 86 |
| 3. | Balumath | Shri. Manish Kumar | 67 |
| 4. | Manika | Shri Manoj Kumar Tiwary | 75 |
| 5. | Barwadih | Shri Rakesh Sahay | 82 |
| 6. | Garu | Shri Praveen Toppo | 73 |
| 7. | Mahuadanr | Shri Tudu Dilip | 106 |
| 8. | Bariyatu | Shri Pradip Kumar Das | 56 |
| 9. | Herhanj | Shri Pradip Kumar Das | 51 |