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About Forest Block Village

Forest Block is a small village in Haveli tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 219 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 185101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Forest Block village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Haveli
Pincode 185101
Population 437
Male Population 219
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Forest Block is the 46th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Forest Block

Forest Block is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Forest Block as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Degwar Maldayalan, Degwar Tarwan, Dharam Sal Khari and Dhokri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 437. That makes it the 46th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Forest Block village has 219 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Forest Block has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Forest Block is 185101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Forest Block falls under Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Forest Block notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Forest Block.

Forest Block is in Haveli tehsil of Punch 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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