Palwancha Block, Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana)
Palwancha is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana. 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.
Palwancha Block consists of 36 Gram Panchayats covering 45 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 Palwancha Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Palwancha Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandralagudem | 2 |
| 2 | Regulagudem | 2 |
| 3 | Banjara | 4 |
| 4 | Laxmidevipalli (U) | 4 |
| 5 | Mallaram | 4 |
| 6 | Vulvanoor | 4 |
| 7 | Karegattu | 3 |
| 8 | Mandarikalapadu | 3 |
| 9 | Yanambailu | 7 |
| 10 | Kinnerasani | 3 |
| 11 | Sathyanarayanapuram | 3 |
| 12 | Pandurangapuram | 5 |
| 13 | Pandurangapuram Thanda | 5 |
| 14 | Prabhat Nagar | 5 |
| 15 | Thaviselagudem Kothapeta | 5 |
| 16 | Yellandulapadu Thanda | 5 |
| 17 | Kotha Suraram | 2 |
| 18 | Suraram | 2 |
| 19 | Kodipunjulavagu | 3 |
| 20 | Payakari Yanambylu | 3 |
| 21 | Punukula | 3 |
| 22 | Laxmidevipalli (L) | 2 |
| 23 | Somulagudem | 7 |
| 24 | Basavatharaka Colony | 4 |
| 25 | Bikku Thanda | 4 |
| 26 | Kesavapuram | 4 |
| 27 | Jagannadhapuram | 3 |
| 28 | Nagaram Colony | 3 |
| 29 | Rangapuram | 3 |
| 30 | Nagaram | 6 |
| 31 | Thogudem | 1 |
| 32 | Narayanaraopeta Sc Colony | 2 |
| 33 | Sangam | 2 |
| 34 | Bandrugonda | 3 |
| 35 | Danthelaboru | 4 |
| 36 | Sc Colony Dantelabora | 3 |