Forest Block

Forest Block is a village located in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiabad (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baramulla.

Forest Block has its own place in the vibrant Baramula region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Forest Block

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Forest Block is 002311. Watergam is nearest town to Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Forest Block

Below is a concise population overview of Forest Block as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 102 60 42
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 14 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 6 4
Literate Population 37 29 8
Illiterate Population 65 31 34

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Forest Block village:

  • The total population of Forest Block village is around 102, including approximately 60 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Forest Block village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Forest Block village has 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Forest Block village is about 36.27%, with male literacy at 48.33% and female literacy at 19.05%.
  • There are around 21 households in Forest Block village.

Connectivity of Forest Block

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Forest Block. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Forest Block.

Nearby Villages of Forest Block

Knowing the nearby villages of Forest Block helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Forest Block.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Block

Where is Forest Block located?
Forest Block village is situated in Rafiabad Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Forest Block is 102, with 60 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Forest Block village has a total of 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Forest Block is 36.27%. The male literacy rate is 48.33%, while the female literacy rate is 19.05%.