Forest Block Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Forest Block is a medium size village located in Lar Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 240 families residing. The Forest Block village has population of 1457 of which 761 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Forest Block village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Forest Block village is 915 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Forest Block as per census is 951, higher 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 23.05 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Forest Block Male literacy stands at 31.61 % while female literacy rate was 13.62 %.
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 | 240 | - | - |
| Population | 1,457 | 761 | 696 |
| Child (0-6) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Literacy | 23.05 % | 31.61 % | 13.62 % |
| Total Workers | 316 | 290 | 26 |
| Main Worker | 257 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 59 | 51 | 8 |