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Bandipore villages

Jammu and Kashmir · Bandipore · Gurez

Forest Block

3,422
people at the 2011 Census · 2,873 male, 549 female

Population

Population
3,422India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
69.72%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
81.23%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
2.11%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
79.12 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
191 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
862 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
4.73%India 13.59%
SC %
1.20%India 16.63%
ST %
35.15%India 8.63%
Household
12.86India 4.85

Work

Workers
96.14%India 39.80%
Female Work
89.07%India 25.52%
Main Workers
74.01%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
3.86%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Forest Block in context

With 3,422 people at the 2011 Census, Forest Block was the 34th most populous of its district's 122 villages, above the district average of 2,679.

Literacy stood at 69.72%, 15.4 points above the district's rural average of 54.33%.

The sex ratio was 191 women per 1,000 men (707 below the district's rural figure of 898). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 862, 61 below the rural national 923.

96.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 58.1 points above the district's rural rate.