Forest Block Population
As per the 2011 Census, Forest Block Village has a population of 3.42 k (3,422) with 2.87 k (2,873) males and 549 (549) females.The sex ratio in Forest Block is 192, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Forest Block Village is 162 (162) which is 4.73% of Forest Block Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Forest Block Village is 863 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Forest Block village is listed as part of the Gurez Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bandipore District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Forest Block Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Forest Block Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.82 k (3,816), indicating a 11.49% increased from Forest Block's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.17 k, and the estimated female population is 620 .
Forest Block Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Forest Block Village estimated population is projected to be 3.84 k (3,843), projecting a 12.28% increased from Forest Block's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.19 k, and the estimated female population is 625 .
Forest Block Literacy Rate
Forest Block Village has a literacy rate of 69.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Forest Block Village is 81.23 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Forest Block Village is 2.11 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Forest Block
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.72 | 81.23 | 2.11 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 69.72 | 81.23 | 2.11 |
Forest Block Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Forest Block Village is 41 (41) with 41 (41) males and 0 (0) females, which is 1.2% of Forest Block Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 0 females for every 1000 males.
Forest Block Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Forest Block Village is 1.20 k (1,203) with 666 (666) males and 537 (537) females, which is 35.15% of Forest Block Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 807 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Forest Block
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 192 |
Forest Block Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Forest Block Village are 266 (266).
Forest Block Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Forest Block Village, there are about 3.29 k (3,290) workers, making up nearly 96.14% of the Forest Block Village total population. Out of these, around 2.80 k (2,801) are male workers, and about 489 (489) are female workers.
Forest Block - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.82 k (3,816) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.84 k (3,843) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.87 k (3,869) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.90 k (3,895) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.92 k (3,921) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.95 k (3,946) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.97 k (3,972) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.00 k (3,995) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.02 k (4,017) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.04 k (4,038) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.06 k (4,060) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.08 k (4,081) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.10 k (4,102) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Forest Block Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.10 k (4,102), with a male population of 3.37 k (3,374) and a female population of 674 (674). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Forest Block Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Forest Block Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Husan Gam | 601 |
| 2 | Malangam | 598 |
| 3 | Baduab | 1,541 |
| 4 | Gujran | 1,193 |
| 5 | Abdullan | 705 |