भारत सरकार / Government of India

Daman 05^th August, 2025 14 Sravana, 1947 (Saka) No. : 100

UT Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu,

Department of Panchayati Raj Institutions,

Secretariat, Moti Daman.

F No. JS/PRI/GPs-Rationalization/2025/285

Dated: - 05/08/2025

N O T I F I C A T I O N

WHEREAS, a proposal had been received from the Chief Executive Officer, District

Panchayat, Daman / DNH for rationalizing the number of Gram Panchayats for enhancing efficiency on

account of Administrative needs in Daman / DNH.

WHEREAS, the following Gram Panchayats were consulted for the exclusion of Territorial

Areas on special Gram Sabha on account of Order No. F. No. JS/PRI/GP-SPL-Meeting/2025/272, dated

29/07/2025, issued by the Joint Secretary PRI, UT of DNH & DD Under Section 6 of the Dadra and

Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Panchayat Regulation, 2012, and the same were held on dates cited

hereunder for creation of new Gram Panchayats from the excluded territorial areas, in which the said

Gram Panchayats has resolved to create new Gram Panchayats by excluding existing territorial areas,

as under;

S. No.

District

Gram

Panchayat

Letter / Resolution No. & Date

Daman

Dunetha

DVP/DMN/SPL.Gram_Sabha/2025-26/146 dated

01/08/2025

Daman

Somnath

SVP/DMN/SPL.Gram_Sabha/2025-26/184 dated

01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Dadra

જીપી/દાદરા/ગ્રામસભા/1037 dated 01/08/2025

सरकारी राजपत्र

OFFICIAL GAZETTE

संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन

U.T. ADMINISTRATION OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND

DAMAN AND DIU

असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधधकरण द्वारा प्रकाधशत / PUBLISHED BY AUHTORITY

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Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Naroli

પંચાયત/નરોલી/૨૦૨૫/336 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Kharadpada

પ./ખરડપાડા/ઠરાવ/301/2025 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Galonda

G.P./Galonda/230/2025 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Samarvani

GP/Samarvarni/2025/671 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Masat

vp/Masat/2025/315 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Sayli

GP/Sayli/2024/344 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Rakholi

GP/Rakholi/2025-26/505 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Dapada

GP/Dapada/2025/257 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Surangi

GP Surangi/2025/290 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Amboli

G.P./AMB/GNL/2025-26/152 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Khanvel

G.P./KHANVEL/2025/245 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Rudana

G.P./RUDANA/2025/86 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Dudhani

GP/Dudhani/240 dated 01/08/2025

Dadra & Nagar

Haveli

Kauncha

G.P.KAUNCHA/2025/2026/116

dated 01/08/2025

AND WHEREAS, the Administrator, UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, on

due consideration of the above proposal and after making such inquiries as thought necessary

considered the consultation of Panchayat Resolution of abovesaid Gram Panchayats for creation of

additional Gram Panchayats from said Gram Panchayats.

NOW THEREFORE, after making such inquiries as deemed necessary, in exercise of his

powers under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and

Diu Panchayat Regulation, 2012, the Administrator of UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman &

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Diu, is pleased to exclude the following Panchayat areas from the territorial jurisdiction of Gram

Panchayats, as under;

On exclusion of the above local areas of village / falias from the territorial jurisdiction of said

Gram Panchayats, the Administrator of UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, after making

such Inquiries as deemed necessary and in exercise of his powers under sub-section (1) of section 3 of

the Panchayat Regulation, is pleased to re-notify and declare local areas comprising of the following

No.

District

Gram

Panchayat

Details of Panchayat

areas excluded

Previously Ward

Number

01.

Daman

Dunetha

Wards 3, 6, 7, 8 & 9

from Dunetha GGP

Wards 3, 6, 7, 8 & 9

from Dunetha GGP

02.

Daman

Somnath

Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8

from Somnath GP

Ward No. 5 (Part) of

Somnath

Gram

Panchayat

covering

(OIDC Industrial Estate

bordering Ward 6 from

West, Ward No. 9 at

North

and

includes

Ringanwada

Bhandarwad Falia)

Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8

from Somnath GP

Ward No. 5 (Part) of

Somnath

Gram

Panchayat

covering

(OIDC

Industrial

Estate

bordering

Ward 6 from West,

Ward No. 9 at North

and

includes

Ringanwada

Bhandarwad Falia)

03.

DNH

Dadra

Ward No. 6 to 10 from

Dadra GP

Ward No. 6 to 10

from Dadra GP

04.

DNH

Naroli

Ward No. 8, 9, 11 from

Naroli GP

Ward No. 8, 9, 11

from Naroli GP

05.

DNH

Kharadpada

1 to 3 from Kharadpada

from

Kharadpada GP

06.

DNH

Galonda

1, 5 to 8 & 11 from

Galonda GP

1, 5 to 8 & 11 from

Galonda GP

07.

DNH

Samarvani

6 to 8 from Samarvarni

from

Samarvarni GP

08.

DNH

Masat

4, 5, 8 & 9 from Masat

4, 5, 8 & 9 from

Masat GP

09.

DNH

Rakholi

1 to 4 from Rakholi GP

1 to 4 from Rakholi

10.

DNH

Sayli

6 from Sayli GP

11.

DNH

Dapada

1 to 5, 10 and11 from

Dapada GP

1 to 5, 10 and11 from

Dapada GP

12.

DNH

Surangi

1 to 3 from Surangi GP

1 to 3 from Surangi

13.

DNH

Amboli

4 to 7 from Amboli GP

4 to 7 from Amboli

14.

DNH

Khanvel

7 & 11 from Khanvel

16.

DNH

Dudhani

5 to 8 from Dudhani GP 5 to 8 from Dudhani

17.

DNH

Kauncha

3 to 6 from Kauncha GP 3 to 6 from Kauncha

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villages / falias of existing Gram Panchayats for the purpose of the said Regulation and specify their

Headquarters as indicated against each.

Sr. No.

Details of Village / Falias /

Wards of GPs.

Erstwhile Name of

Gram Sabha and

Headquarters

New Name of Gram Sabha

and Headquarters

01.

Ward No. 2 to 4, 9 & 10 of

Galonda Gram panchayat.

Ward No. 8 of Samarvarni

Gram Panchayat.

Galonda

02.

Ward No. 5 to 8 of Rakholi

Gram Panchayat

Ward No. 8 & 9 of Masat Gram

Panchayat.

Rakholi

03.

Ward No. 6 to 9 of Dapada

Gram Panchayat.

Ward No. 1 to 3 of Surangi

Gram Panchayat

Dapada

04.

Ward No. 4 to 8 of Surangi

Gram Panchayat.

Ward No. 4 to 7 of Amboli

Gram Panchayat.

Surangi

05.

Ward No. 1 to 8 of Rudana

Gram Panchayat

Ward No. 7 & 11 of Khanvel

Gram Panchayat.

Rudana

06.

Ward No. 1 to 4 of Dudhani

Gram Panchayat.

Ward No. 3 to 6 of Kauncha

Gram Panchayat.

Dudhani

07.

Ward No. 1, 2, 7 & 8 of

Kauncha Gram Panchayat.

Ward No. 5 to 8 of Dudhani

Gram Panchayat.

Kauncha

Further, in exercise of his powers under sub- section (2) of section 3 of the said Regulation the

Administrator is pleased to constitute separate Gram Panchayat as named below for the Panchayat areas

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indicated against each, on recommendations of Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat, Daman /

DNH ;

Sr No.

District

Gram

Panchayat

Details of Village / Falias

Name of the

Gram Sabha

Headquarter

01.

Daman

Ringanwada

Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (part), 7, 8

from

erstwhile

Somnath

Gram Panchayat.

Ringanwada

02.

Daman

Bhenslore

Wards 3, 6, 7, 8 & 9 from

erstwhile

Dunetha

Group

Gram Panchayat.

Bhenslore

03.

DNH

Demni

Ward No. 6 to 10 of Dadra

Gram Panchayat

Demni

04.

DNH

Athal

Ward No. 8, 9, 11 of Naroli

Gram Panchayat.

Ward

No.

Kharadpada Gram Panchayat.

Athal

05.

DNH

Umarkui

Ward No. 1, 5 to 8 & 11 of

Galonda Gram Panchayat.

Umarkui

06.

DNH

Masat I

Ward

No.

Samarvarni Gram Panchayat

Ward No. 4 & 5 of Masat

Gram Panchayat.

Masat I

07.

DNH

Karad

Ward No. 1 to 4 of Rakholi

Gram Panchayat.

Ward No. 6 of Sayli Gram

Panchayat.

Karad

08.

DNH

Vasona

Ward No. 1 to 5, 10 and 11 of

Dapada Gram Panchayat.

Vasona

“Above mentioned newly created Gram Panchayats shall come into force from the date of their

first election. Therefore, it shall not affect any representation in the existing Gram Panchayats (from

which these newly created Gram Panchayats are being carved out) till the completion of their present

term.”

By Order and in the name of the

Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

and Daman and Diu

Sd/–

(Ashish Mohan)

Joint Secretary (PRI)

UT of DNH & DD.

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