Udangudi Block, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)
Udangudi is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Thoothukkudi 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.
Udangudi Block consists of 17 Gram Panchayats covering 20 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 Udangudi Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Udangudi Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paramankurichi | 1 |
| 2 | Kuthiraimozhi | 2 |
| 3 | Meingnanapuram | 3 |
| 4 | Semmarikulam | 2 |
| 5 | Nangaimozhi | 1 |
| 6 | Manadu Thandupathu | 4 |
| 7 | Nainarpathu | 4 |
| 8 | Seerkatchi | 4 |
| 9 | Vellalanvillai | 4 |
| 10 | Lakshimipuram | 2 |
| 11 | Chettiyapathu | 1 |
| 12 | Venkattaramanujapuram | 1 |
| 13 | Athiyakurichi | 1 |
| 14 | Sirunadarkudieruppu | 1 |
| 15 | Kulasekaranpattinam | 1 |
| 16 | Mathavankurichi | 1 |
| 17 | Manapadu | 1 |