Village code 4396

Forest Block Village, Gandoh Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Forest Block is a village in Gandoh Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Doda district, Jammu & Kashmir. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Forest Block village map in Jammu & Kashmir
Forest Block village map image for Gandoh Tehsil, Jammu & Kashmir.

Village Overview

Forest Block is a village in Gandoh Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Doda district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Forest Block, the Census village code is 4396. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Forest Block village
Village code4396
Nearest townDoda (65 km)
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtDoda
Census 2011 districtDoda

Location and Administration

Forest Block comes under Forest Block gram panchayat and Gandoh C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Gandoh Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Doda at 65 km. The Census district headquarters, Doda, is 65 km away.

Administrative details for Forest Block
Current stateJammu & Kashmir
Census 2011 stateJammu & Kashmir
Current districtDoda
Census 2011 districtDoda
State code1
District code16
Tehsil / Census sub-district code64
C.D. Block code107
Block panchayat code107

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Forest Block village and its household count.

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

How to Reach Forest Block

Doda (65 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Doda is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Forest Block
Nearest major townDoda (65 km)
Tehsil headquartersDoda (65 km)

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Forest Block. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Forest Block village located?

Forest Block is located in Gandoh Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Doda.

Which Tehsil is Forest Block in?

Forest Block is in Gandoh Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Forest Block in?

District: Doda.

What is the village code of Forest Block?

The Census village code of Forest Block is 4396.

Which is the nearest town to Forest Block?

The nearest statutory town to Forest Block is Doda (65 km).

How far is the tehsil headquarters from Forest Block?

The tehsil headquarters is Doda (65 km) from Forest Block.

How far is the district headquarters from Forest Block?

The district headquarters is Doda (65 km) from Forest Block.

Where can I verify land records for Forest Block?

Land records for Forest Block should be verified through the official Jk Land Records portal or the local revenue office.

Can this page be used for land ownership verification?

No. Use this page as a village map and Census reference only. Verify ownership, survey numbers and boundaries through official land records or revenue offices.

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