Which state is Forest Block village in?
Forest Block village is in Jammu and Kashmir.
Indian Village Directory
Forest Block Village
Forest Block is an inhabited village in Dooru Sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 003877 and the Census 2011 record lists 5,102 people in 828 households. The local references include Forest Block Gram Panchayat, Shahabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Verinag at about 21 km.
Village Code003877
Population5,102
Households828
Nearest TownVerinag
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Forest Block
- Census Village Code
- 003877
- State
- Jammu and Kashmir
- State Census Code
- 01
- District
- Anantnag
- District Census Code
- 014
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dooru
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00058
- CD Block
- Shahabad
- Gram Panchayat
- Forest Block
- Households
- 828
- Population
- 5,102
- Male Population
- 2,725
- Female Population
- 2,377
- Sex Ratio
- 872.29
- Nearest Town
- Verinag
- Nearest Town Distance
- 21 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Forest Block at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,102 people and Verinag as the nearest town reference for Forest Block, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Forest Block falls under Dooru Sub-district in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Census village code is 003877.
- The record lists 5,102 people living in 828 households.
- Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
- The nearest town named in the record is Verinag.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Financial, Market and Public Services, and other reported village details.
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- Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Average Household Size6.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.14%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Forest Block in the official administrative record. Census village code 003877, Forest Block Gram Panchayat and Shahabad CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 01
- District Census Code
- 014
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00058
- Village Census Code
- 003877
- CD Block Code
- 0095
- CD Block Name
- Shahabad
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Forest Block
Location and Distance
Verinag is the nearest town listed for Forest Block, about 21 km away. Anantnag is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dooru
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Anantnag
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Verinag
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 21 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Nearest Town
- Verinag
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 21 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,102 people in 828 households, with 2,725 male residents and 2,377 female residents. The average household size is 6.16, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.14% for Forest Block.
- Total Households
- 828
- Total Population
- 5,102
- Male Population
- 2,725
- Female Population
- 2,377
- Sex Ratio
- 872.29
- Average Household Size
- 6.16
- ST Population
- 4,956
- ST Male Population
- 2,648
- ST Female Population
- 2,308
- ST Population Share
- 97.14
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Forest Block include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ASHA
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Forest Block is reported as 0 hours per day in summer and 0 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which sub-district is Forest Block under?
Forest Block comes under Dooru Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Forest Block?
The Census village code of Forest Block is 003877.
Which Gram Panchayat is Forest Block under?
Forest Block is listed under Forest Block Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shahabad.
What is the population of Forest Block village?
The village record lists 5,102 people and 828 households for Forest Block.
How many households are in Forest Block village?
The village record lists 828 households for Forest Block.
What is the male and female population of Forest Block?
The record lists 2,725 male residents and 2,377 female residents for Forest Block.
What is the sex ratio of Forest Block village?
The sex ratio of Forest Block is 872.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.
Is the area of Forest Block village reported?
Area appears as 0 for Forest Block, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.
What is the nearest town to Forest Block?
The nearest town listed for Forest Block is Verinag, about 21 km away.
How far is Forest Block from the sub-district headquarters?
Forest Block is about 20 km from Dooru, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Forest Block.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
The village record lists drinking water facilities as 0 for Forest Block.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
The village record lists mobile phone coverage as 0 for Forest Block.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
The village record lists road connectivity as 0 for Forest Block.
Is power supply reported for this village?
The village record lists power supply as 0 for Forest Block.
Is a post office reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a post office as not available for Forest Block.
Is a PDS shop reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a PDS shop as not available for Forest Block.