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Forna Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Forna is a large village located in Deodar Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 612 families residing. The Forna village has population of 3647 of which 1900 are males while 1747 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Forna village population of children with age 0-6 is 528 which makes up 14.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Forna village is 919 which is equal than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Forna as per census is 833, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Forna village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Forna village was 63.67 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Forna Male literacy stands at 76.49 % while female literacy rate was 49.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Forna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Forna village.

Forna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 612 - -
Population 3,647 1,900 1,747
Child (0-6) 528 288 240
Schedule Caste 357 188 169
Schedule Tribe 412 217 195
Literacy 63.67 % 76.49 % 49.97 %
Total Workers 1,337 1,024 313
Main Worker 1,057 - -
Marginal Worker 280 36 244

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.79 % of total population in Forna village.

Work Profile

In Forna village out of total population, 1337 were engaged in work activities. 79.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1337 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.