Kanekal Block, Ananthapuramu (Andhra Pradesh)
Kanekal is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Ananthapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh. 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.
Kanekal Block consists of 18 Gram Panchayats covering 19 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 Kanekal Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Kanekal Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ganigera | 2 |
| 2 | Jakkalavadiki | 2 |
| 3 | Yerragunta | 1 |
| 4 | Gopula Puram | 2 |
| 5 | Hulikera | 2 |
| 6 | Bennikal | 1 |
| 7 | Ratchumarri | 1 |
| 8 | Kanekal | 1 |
| 9 | Udegolam | 1 |
| 10 | Brahmasamudram | 1 |
| 11 | Bidurukuntham | 1 |
| 12 | Garudachedu | 2 |
| 13 | Thumbiganur | 1 |
| 14 | N.Hanumapuram | 1 |
| 15 | Sollapuram | 1 |
| 16 | Malyam | 1 |
| 17 | Kalekurthy | 1 |
| 18 | Hanakanahal | 1 |