Block / Tehsil → Khed
District → Ratnagiri
State → Maharashtra
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 535 | 594 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 437 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 98 | 221 |
| Furus - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Furus |
| Block / Tehsil : | Khed |
| District : | Ratnagiri |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 905.7 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1110 |
| Population (2011): | 1,129 |
| Households : | 267 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dapoli |
| Parliament Constituency : | Raigad |
| Nearest Town : | Pune (192 km) |
| Villages in Furus Gram Panchayat | |
| Falsonda | Furus |
| Furus Amshet | Furus Gaonthan |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Khed |
| List of Tehsils in Ratnagiri |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.