Kaniyambadi Block, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)
Kaniyambadi is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Vellore 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.
Kaniyambadi Block consists of 24 Gram Panchayats covering 33 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 Kaniyambadi Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Kaniyambadi Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adukkamparai | 1 |
| 2 | Thuthipet | 2 |
| 3 | Kattuputhur | 2 |
| 4 | Kilarasampet | 3 |
| 5 | Sholavaram | 1 |
| 6 | Sathupalayam | 1 |
| 7 | Nelvoy | 1 |
| 8 | Sathumadurai | 1 |
| 9 | Munjurpattu | 1 |
| 10 | Salamanatham | 1 |
| 11 | Veppambut | 2 |
| 12 | Kanikaniyan | 1 |
| 13 | Palampakkam | 1 |
| 14 | Thuthikadu | 3 |
| 15 | Kathalampet | 4 |
| 16 | Nanjukondapuram | 2 |
| 17 | Palathuvannan | 1 |
| 18 | Vallam | 1 |
| 19 | Kilpallipattu | 1 |
| 20 | Mottupalayam | 1 |
| 21 | Kammasamudiram | 2 |
| 22 | Kammavanpettai | 2 |
| 23 | Mothakkal | 1 |
| 24 | Kaniyambadi | 3 |