Shamlaji Block, Arvalli (Gujarat)
Shamlaji is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Arvalli district of Gujarat. 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.
Shamlaji Block consists of 34 Gram Panchayats covering 71 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 Shamlaji Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Shamlaji Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rampuri | 1 |
| 2 | Chitariya | 3 |
| 3 | Ode | 3 |
| 4 | Karchha | 5 |
| 5 | Ansol | 3 |
| 6 | Dhandhasan | 1 |
| 7 | Kheradi | 2 |
| 8 | Dhamboliya | 3 |
| 9 | Palla | 1 |
| 10 | Venpur | 1 |
| 11 | Mota Samera | 2 |
| 12 | Ramera | 3 |
| 13 | Mota Kanthariya | 1 |
| 14 | Lusadiya | 1 |
| 15 | Nana Kanthariya | 1 |
| 16 | Devni Mori | 2 |
| 17 | Shamalaji | 4 |
| 18 | Kherancha | 3 |
| 19 | Napda (Khalsa) | 3 |
| 20 | Vandiyol | 4 |
| 21 | Shamalpur | 1 |
| 22 | Kagda Mahuda | 3 |
| 23 | Gali Semro | 1 |
| 24 | Vanka Timba | 1 |
| 25 | Vaghpur | 2 |
| 26 | Bhavanpur | 1 |
| 27 | Napda (Jaagir) | 2 |
| 28 | Khiloda | 2 |
| 29 | Sunokh | 5 |
| 30 | Khodamba | 1 |
| 31 | Kuski | 1 |
| 32 | Adhera | 3 |
| 33 | Lalpur | 2 |
| 34 | Dahegamda | 1 |