Kurinjipadi Block, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)
Kurinjipadi is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. 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.
Kurinjipadi Block consists of 51 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 Kurinjipadi Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Kurinjipadi Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thondamanatham | 1 |
| 2 | Thiyagavalli | 1 |
| 3 | Kothandaramapuram | 1 |
| 4 | Thiruchopuram | 1 |
| 5 | Kayalpattu | 1 |
| 6 | Alapakkam | 2 |
| 7 | Andarmullipallam | 2 |
| 8 | Vandiyampallam | 2 |
| 9 | Puliyur | 3 |
| 10 | Sammattikuppam | 2 |
| 11 | Koranapattu | 2 |
| 12 | Madhanagopalapuram | 1 |
| 13 | Venkatampettai | 1 |
| 14 | Annathanampettai | 1 |
| 15 | Keezhur | 1 |
| 16 | Vadakuthu | 1 |
| 17 | Vadakkumelur | 1 |
| 18 | Indiranagar | 1 |
| 19 | Perumathur | 1 |
| 20 | Vanathirayapuram | 2 |
| 21 | Vazhuthalampattu | 1 |
| 22 | Ambalavananpettai | 1 |
| 23 | Thambipettaipalayam | 2 |
| 24 | Krishnankuppam | 2 |
| 25 | Ayeekuppam | 3 |
| 26 | Agaram | 2 |
| 27 | Anukkampattu | 1 |
| 28 | Poovanikuppam | 2 |
| 29 | Renganathapuram | 1 |
| 30 | Thambipettai | 2 |
| 31 | Pethunaikankuppam | 2 |
| 32 | Thaiyalkunampattinam | 1 |
| 33 | Theerthanagiri | 1 |
| 34 | Athinarayanapuram | 3 |
| 35 | Sirupalaiyur | 3 |
| 36 | Kannadi | 1 |
| 37 | Virupatchi | 2 |
| 38 | Arangamangalam | 2 |
| 39 | Karunguzhi | 1 |
| 40 | Kolakudi | 1 |
| 41 | Nainarkuppam | 1 |
| 42 | Maruvai | 1 |
| 43 | Varatharajanpettai | 2 |
| 44 | Kalkunam | 1 |
| 45 | Kuruvappanpettai | 1 |
| 46 | Boothampadi | 1 |
| 47 | Melapudupettai | 1 |
| 48 | Adoor Agaram | 1 |
| 49 | Kothavacherry | 1 |
| 50 | Kallaiyankuppam | 2 |
| 51 | Kundiamallur | 3 |