Forna
About Forna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Forna village is 508413. Forna village is located in Deodar taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Deodar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Forna village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1397.08 hectares. Forna has a total population of 3,647 peoples, out of which male population is 1,900 while female population is 1,747. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of forna village is 54.46% out of which 64.89% males and 43.10% females are literate. There are about 612 houses in forna village. Pincode of forna village locality is 385330.
When it comes to administration, Forna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Forna village comes under Deodar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Deodar is nearest town to forna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Forna
The population details of Forna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,647 | 1,900 | 1,747 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 528 | 288 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 357 | 188 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 412 | 217 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,986 | 1,233 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,661 | 667 | 994 |
Connectivity of Forna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forna
Where is Forna located?
Forna village is situated in Deodar Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Forna?
Forna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Forna?
The pincode of Forna is 385330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Forna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Forna is 3,647, with 1,900 males and 1,747 females.
How many households are there in Forna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Forna village has a total of 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Forna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Forna is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 43.10%.