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Forest Block Population - Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir

Forest Block is a small village located in Rafiabad Tehsil of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 21 families residing. The Forest Block village has population of 102 of which 60 are males while 42 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Forest Block village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 23.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Forest Block village is 700 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Forest Block as per census is 714, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Forest Block village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Forest Block village was 47.44 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Forest Block Male literacy stands at 63.04 % while female literacy rate was 25.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Forest Block village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Forest Block village.

Forest Block Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 21 - -
Population 102 60 42
Child (0-6) 24 14 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 10 6 4
Literacy 47.44 % 63.04 % 25.00 %
Total Workers 49 26 23
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 30 7 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.80 % of total population in Forest Block village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Forest Block village of Baramula.

Work Profile

In Forest Block village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 38.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.