Furus Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Furus is a village situated in Khed taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Furus. The total population of Furus is 1,129 out of which 535 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Furus is 1,110.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Furus village is 87 which is 8% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Furus is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Furus village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Furus is 77.7%. Thus Furus village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 89.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.57% in Furus village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Furus village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Furus Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Furus village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literacy | 77.74% | 89.18% | 67.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 319 | 98 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Furus village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Furus village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% 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.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 217 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 88 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 86 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 39 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Non Working | 701 | 272 | 429 |
Nearby Villages to Furus,
Below are the list of villages near Furus village in Khed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Falsonda | 1,111 |
| Sukdar | 1,056 |
| Furus Amshet | 577 |
| Furus Gaonthan | 438 |
| Sakharoli | 962 |
| Devsade | 415 |
| Chinchghar | 1,534 |
| Suseri | 1,354 |
| Chakale | 1,205 |
| Dhakti Suseri | 852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Furus, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia