Blocks in Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh

Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh is administratively divided into 30 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 Srikakulam 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 Srikakulam District

Below is the complete list of Development Blocks in Srikakulam 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
1Amadalavalasa
2Burja
3Etcherla
4Ganguvarisigadam
5Gara
6Hiramandalam
7Ichapuram
8Jalumuru
9Kanchili
10Kaviti
11Kotabommili
12Kotturu
13L.N Peta
14Laveru
15Mandasa
16Meliaputti
17Nandigam
18Narasannapeta
19Palasa
20Pathapatnam
21Polaki
22Ponduru
23Ranastalam
24Santhabommali
25Saravakota
26Sarubujjili
27Sompeta
28Srikakulam
29Tekkali
30Vajrapukotturu

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.