Furus observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Furus ranks #40 of 199 villages in Khed mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Furus is a village of 1,129 people in 267 households (Census 2011) in Khed taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 40th-largest of 199 villages in Khed taluka. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,110 women per 1,000 men. It lies 93 km from the Ratnagiri district centre, 10 km from Khed railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 415710, served by Furus post office; the LGD village code is 564990. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Furus, 1 km away. The sarpanch is Fazaluddin Ibrahim Parkar, and the village votes in Bhor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Hiraman Mandekar. The population is estimated at 1,331 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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