Forest Block

Forest Block is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ramban.

Forest Block has its own place in the vibrant Ramban 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 004549. Banihal is nearest town to Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 347 182 165
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 37 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 346 181 165
Literate Population 15 11 4
Illiterate Population 332 171 161

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

  • The total population of Forest Block village is around 347, including approximately 182 males and 165 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Forest Block village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Forest Block village has 346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Forest Block village is about 4.32%, with male literacy at 6.04% and female literacy at 2.42%.
  • There are around 65 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.

Panchal Hoochak Bhangara Paristan Seripati Shagan Bhajmasta Teli Gam Damote Kanthi

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Block

Where is Forest Block located?
Forest Block village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban 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 347, with 182 males and 165 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 65 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 4.32%. The male literacy rate is 6.04%, while the female literacy rate is 2.42%.