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About Forest Block Village

Forest Block is a large village in Charar E Shrief tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,237, made up of 1,683 males and 1,554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males.

Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Forest Block village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Charar E Shrief
Population 3,237
Male Population 1,683
Female Population 1,554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923

How Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Forest Block is the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 874.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Forest Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Forest Block village had a population of 3,237. That makes it the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Forest Block village has 1,683 males and 1,554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Forest Block has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 874.

Forest Block falls under Charar E Shrief tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Forest Block is in Charar E Shrief tehsil of Badgam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Forest Block today is likely to be higher.

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