Gandaravakottai Block, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)
Gandaravakottai is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Pudukkottai 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.
Gandaravakottai Block consists of 36 Gram Panchayats covering 40 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 Gandaravakottai Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Gandaravakottai Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viralipatti | 2 |
| 2 | Nathamadipatti | 2 |
| 3 | Nodiyur | 2 |
| 4 | Thatchankurichi | 1 |
| 5 | Kurumpoondi | 1 |
| 6 | Manjapettai | 1 |
| 7 | Komapuram | 1 |
| 8 | Manganur | 1 |
| 9 | Vadugapatti | 1 |
| 10 | Palaya Gandarvakottai | 2 |
| 11 | Ariyanipatti | 1 |
| 12 | Punalkulam | 1 |
| 13 | Pudunagar | 2 |
| 14 | Thurusupatti | 2 |
| 15 | Aravampatti | 1 |
| 16 | Gandarvakottai | 1 |
| 17 | Pisanathur | 1 |
| 18 | Pallavarayanpatti | 2 |
| 19 | Veeradipatti | 2 |
| 20 | Mudukulam | 1 |
| 21 | Kulathur | 2 |
| 22 | Nadupatti | 1 |
| 23 | Namburanpatti | 1 |
| 24 | Periyakottai | 3 |
| 25 | Pudupatti | 2 |
| 26 | Mattangal | 1 |
| 27 | Akkachipatti | 2 |
| 28 | Kattunaval | 2 |
| 29 | Sundampatti | 1 |
| 30 | Neppugai | 1 |
| 31 | Sangamviduthi | 1 |
| 32 | Kallakottai | 1 |
| 33 | Vellalaviduthi | 1 |
| 34 | Andanoor | 1 |
| 35 | Athangaraividuthi | 1 |
| 36 | Thuvar | 1 |