Prothrapur Block, South Andamans (Andaman And Nicobar Islands)

Prothrapur is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the South Andamans 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.

Prothrapur Block consists of 6 Gram Panchayats covering 47 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 Prothrapur Block

Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Prothrapur Block administration:

Sl. No.Gram PanchayatNumber of Villages
1Govindnagar2
2Shyamnagar4
3Neil Island6
4Sippighat6
5Calicut2
6Beodnabad19