Puttur Block, Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh)
Puttur is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Tirupati 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.
Puttur Block consists of 14 Gram Panchayats covering 18 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 Puttur Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Puttur Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramakrishna Puram | 6 |
| 2 | Taduku | 3 |
| 3 | Sirugurajupalem | 1 |
| 4 | Gopalakrishna Puram | 3 |
| 5 | Thorur | 3 |
| 6 | Nesanur | 1 |
| 7 | Utharapukhandriga | 2 |
| 8 | Kanakam Palem | 2 |
| 9 | Vepagunta | 2 |
| 10 | Parameswara Mangalam | 1 |
| 11 | Krishna Samudram | 3 |
| 12 | Ramasamudram | 3 |
| 13 | Tirumalakuppam | 3 |
| 14 | Kumarabommarajupuram | 1 |