Forest Block
Forest Block is a village located in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sunderbani (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rajauri.
Here you can discover what makes Forest Block unique in its vibrant Sunderbani-Rajouri region. You’ll see Forest Block’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Forest Block
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Forest Block is 001652. Sunderbani is nearest town to Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Forest Block
Population of Forest Block
According to the 2011 Census, Forest Block has a total population of about 342, with approximately 185 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 5.85%, with male literacy at about 5.95% and female literacy near 5.73%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Forest Block's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 185 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 174 | 148 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Block
- Where is Forest Block located?
- Forest Block village is situated in Sunderbani Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Forest Block?
- The pincode of Forest Block is 185156, 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 342, with 185 males and 157 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 82 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 5.85%. The male literacy rate is 5.95%, while the female literacy rate is 5.73%.