Blocks in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh

Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh is administratively divided into 17 Development Blocks. These blocks are the core units of the Panchayati Raj system, responsible for planning, coordination, and monitoring of rural development activities across all villages & Gram Panchayats in the district.

Administratively, these blocks (also known as Panchayat Samitis or CD Blocks) act as a bridge between the Guntur District Administration and the Gram Panchayats. While Mandals primarily handle land records and revenue matters, these blocks focus on the overall development of the villages within district.

List of Development Blocks in Guntur District

Below is the complete list of Development Blocks in Guntur district, each comprising multiple Gram Panchayats and villages that together form the foundation of local administration and rural governance in the district.

Sl. No.Block Name
1Chebrole
2Duggirala
3Guntur
4Kakumanu
5Kollipara
6Mangalagiri
7Medikonduru
8Pedakakani
9Pedanandipadu
10Phirangipuram
11Ponnur
12Prathipadu
13Tadepalle
14Tadikonda
15Tenali
16Thullur
17Vatticherukuru

Each block is headed by a Block Development Officer (BDO), a state government official who serves as the essential administrative link between the District Administration and the Gram Panchayats to manage village-level development and welfare programs.