Furus
About Furus
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Furus village is 564990. Furus village is 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 village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 905.7 hectares. Furus has a total population of 1,129 peoples, out of which male population is 535 while female population is 594. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1110 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of furus village is 71.74% out of which 81.68% males and 62.79% females are literate. There are about 267 houses in furus village.
When it comes to administration, Furus village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Furus village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Pune is nearest town to furus village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 192km away.
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Population of Furus
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 535 | 594 |
| Children (0-6) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 810 | 437 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 98 | 221 |
Connectivity of Furus
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Furus
Where is Furus located?
Furus village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Furus?
Furus serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Furus as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Furus is 1,129, with 535 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Furus as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Furus village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Furus as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Furus is 71.74%. The male literacy rate is 81.68%, while the female literacy rate is 62.79%.