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Furus Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Furus is a medium size village located in Khed Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 267 families residing. The Furus village has population of 1129 of which 535 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Furus village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 7.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Furus village is 1110 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Furus as per census is 933, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Furus village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Furus village was 77.74 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Furus Male literacy stands at 89.18 % while female literacy rate was 67.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Furus 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 Furus village.

Furus Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 1,129 535 594
Child (0-6) 87 45 42
Schedule Caste 16 9 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.74 % 89.18 % 67.57 %
Total Workers 428 263 165
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 69 46 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.42 % of total population in Furus village. The village Furus currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Furus village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 83.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.