Furus, Khed
Furus (फुरुस) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Khed Taluka in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, which falls under Khed block. It belongs to Raigad parliament constituency and Dapoli assembly constituency. Vighanesh Khandake is the President of Furus Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address epanchayat@gmail.com and mobile number 84212xxx29. The Panchayat landline number is 02356-26**00. The Secretary is Dilip Shripat Ghanekar, who can be reached at email address dilipghanekar1966@gmail.com and mobile number 90964xxx26. The Panchayat address is Grapancayat Furus at/Post-Furus, Tal-Khed Dist-Ratnagiri -933, Tal - Khed, Pincode - 415710. You can reach there by taking a bus till Furus bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on April 2024, the current population of Furus is 1.3 thousands out of which 607 are males and rest 674 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1110 females per 1000 males. There are around 87 teenagers in Furus. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 919 persons can read and write. Total 18 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 303 households in Furus, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 486. The pincode of Furus is 415710 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
Schools
Furus has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- S.I.Secondary School & Junior Collage Phurus
- Ideal English School Phurus
- F.E.S.English Med School Phurus
- Madhyamik Vidyalay Sukdar
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Sukdar Marathi
Hospitals
Furus has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Furus Village Panchayat manages total 4 villages.