Forest Block is a village in Lar Tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 002957.
About Forest Block village record
The source record places Forest Block in Lar Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002957.
The Census 2011 record reports population 1,457, 240 households, area 44.90 hectares.
Quick facts
- Village
- Forest Block
- Village code
- 002957
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Lar
- District
- Ganderbal
- State
- JAMMU and KASHMIR
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 1,457
- Households
- 240
- Sex ratio
- 915 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 44.90 hectares
- Population density
- 3,245 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- This detail is not reported in the available source data.
Census code and location hierarchy
For Forest Block, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 01
- District code
- 011
- Sub-district code
- 00045
- Village code
- 002957
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Forest Block |
| Census village code | 002957 |
| State | JAMMU and KASHMIR |
| State code | 01 |
| District | Ganderbal |
| District code | 011 |
| Tehsil / Sub-District | Lar |
| Sub-district code | 00045 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 1,457 |
| Households | 240 |
| Male population | 761 |
| Female population | 696 |
| Sex ratio | 915 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 135 |
| Area | 44.90 hectares |
| Population density | 3,245 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| CD block | Ganderbal |
| Gram panchayat | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Nearest statutory town | Ganderbal |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 11 km |
Facilities and amenities in Forest Block
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Health | Community health centre | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Health | Primary health centre | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Health | Dispensary | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Communication | Post office | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Communication | Sub post office | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Banking and public services | ATM | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Not available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | 0 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | 0 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | 0 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 16.20 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 6 hectares |
| Net area sown | 22.70 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 17.90 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 4.80 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 4.80 hectares |
Other villages in this tehsil
These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Forest Block in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Forest Block name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Forest Block?
The Census village code of Forest Block is 002957.
Where is Forest Block village?
Forest Block village is in Lar Tehsil (sub-district) of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the population of Forest Block?
The source reports a population of 1,457 for Forest Block.
What is the sex ratio of Forest Block?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Forest Block is 915 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.