Forest Block Population, Caste, Working Data Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Forest Block is a village situated in Gool-Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Forest Block. The total population of Forest Block is 197 out of which 107 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Forest Block is 841.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Forest Block village is 34 which is 17% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Forest Block is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Forest Block village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Forest Block is 38%. Thus Forest Block village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.8% of Reasi district. The male literacy rate is 43.82% and the female literacy rate is 31.08% in Forest Block village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Forest Block village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Forest Block Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Forest Block village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 38.04% | 43.82% | 31.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 68 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Forest Block village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Forest Block village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 11 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Non Working | 88 | 44 | 44 |
Map of Forest Block, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Forest Block, Gool-Gulabgarh
Below are the list of villages near Forest Block village in Gool-Gulabgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawalkot | 801 |
| Sarthala | 447 |
| Khanikot | 908 |
| Dhanorh | 2,391 |
| Dugha | 1,021 |
| Dharot | 282 |
| Judda | 2,563 |
| Kanthan | 2,416 |
| Arnas | 653 |
| Matlot | 1,268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Forest Block, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia