Rangat Block, North And Middle Andaman (Andaman And Nicobar Islands)
Rangat is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the North And Middle Andaman district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. 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.
Rangat Block consists of 14 Gram Panchayats covering 194 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 Rangat Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Rangat Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shivapuram | 12 |
| 2 | Nimbutala | 4 |
| 3 | Dashratpur | 8 |
| 4 | Rangat | 98 |
| 5 | Parnasala | 6 |
| 6 | Sabri | 6 |
| 7 | Bakultala | 6 |
| 8 | Urmilapur | 6 |
| 9 | Kausalyanagar | 4 |
| 10 | Kadamtala | 4 |
| 11 | Uttara | 4 |
| 12 | Long Island | 2 |
| 13 | Sunderghar | 10 |
| 14 | Nilambur | 24 |