Forest Block

Forest Block is a village located in Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Haveli (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Kanuian is the gram panchayat of Forest Block village.

Forest Block has its own place in the vibrant Punch 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 001139. Haveli is nearest town to Forest Block village for all major economic activities.

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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 437 219 218
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 36 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 406 202 204
Literate Population 269 155 114
Illiterate Population 168 64 104

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

  • The total population of Forest Block village is around 437, including approximately 219 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Forest Block village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Forest Block village has 406 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Forest Block village is about 61.56%, with male literacy at 70.78% and female literacy at 52.29%.
  • There are around 77 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. As per the 2011 stats, Forest Block had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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 Haveli Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Forest Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Forest Block is Kanuian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Forest Block?
The pincode of Forest Block is 185101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Forest Block is 437, with 219 males and 218 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 77 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 61.56%. The male literacy rate is 70.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.29%.