Furus Amshet
Furus Amshet is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 157km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Furus is the gram panchayat of Furus Amshet village.
Furus Amshet has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Furus Amshet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Furus Amshet is 564988. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.25 hectares. Pune is nearest town to Furus Amshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 193km away.
When it comes to local governance, Furus Amshet village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Furus Amshet
Below is a concise population overview of Furus Amshet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 238 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 55 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 198 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 40 | 61 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Furus Amshet village:
- The total population of Furus Amshet village is around 577, including approximately 238 males and 339 females, with a sex ratio of 1424 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Furus Amshet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Furus Amshet village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Furus Amshet village is about 82.50%, with male literacy at 83.19% and female literacy at 82.01%.
- There are around 140 households in Furus Amshet village.
Connectivity of Furus Amshet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Furus Amshet. As per the 2011 stats, Furus Amshet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Furus Amshet
Knowing the nearby villages of Furus Amshet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Furus Amshet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Furus Amshet
- Where is Furus Amshet located?
- Furus Amshet village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Furus Amshet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Furus Amshet is Furus (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Furus Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Furus Amshet is 577, with 238 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Furus Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Furus Amshet village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Furus Amshet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Furus Amshet is 82.50%. The male literacy rate is 83.19%, while the female literacy rate is 82.01%.