List of communes of Puducherry

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Puducherry consists of 10 communes.[1] Out of these, five communes are located in Puducherry district and the other five are located in Karaikal district

Puducherry is composed of three blocks, five municipalities, and ten communes. Puducherry and Karaikal have five communes each. The communes sub-divide into 98 village Panchayats. The administrative control of the communes resides with the Local Administration Department of the Government of Puducherry.[2] Each commune is administered by a Commissioner. Birth and death registration take place in the offices of the communes. Various other licenses are issued by these offices.[3][4][5]

List of communes: district and block wise[edit]

Puducherry District[edit]

Puducherry District comprises 71 Village Panchayats, five communes and two blocks.

Ariyankuppam Block[edit]

The three communes in Ariyankuppam Block are:

Villianur Block[edit]

The 2 communes in Villianur Block are:

Karaikal District[edit]

Karaikal district comprises 27 Village Panchayats, five communes and one block.

Karaikal Block[edit]

The 5 communes in Karaikal Block are:

References[edit]

  1. http://sec.puducherry.gov.in/Ro%20reservation/RO-RESERVATION/pan_aro.pdf [dead link]
  2. "Lanka BBC Info Know Puducherry: Government Name Pondicherry As Puducherry". lankabbc.com. 29 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  3. "Local Administration-Departments-Know Puducherry: Government of Puducherry". Py.gov.in. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  4. "Union Territory of Puducherry State Election Commission : Electoral Statistics". Sec.puducherry.gov.in. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  5. "District Rural Development Agency". Drda.puducherry.gov.in. Retrieved 10 December 2016.