Phufire
Phufire is a revenue village in Shirala taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 1,100 in 297 households (Census 2011).
1,100 souls. 297 homes.
Shirala taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra.
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Phufire today
- Apple₹15,000Sangli(Phale, Bhajipala Market) · 28 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500APMC Palus · 28 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹2,500APMC Palus · 28 Oct 2026
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Phufire is a village in Shirala taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 1,100 people in 297 households, with a literacy rate of 75.0%. It is administered by the Phuphere gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 415408.
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Gram panchayat
Phufire is in the Phuphere (फुफीरे) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Phufire compares
By population, Phufire ranks #51 of 94 inhabited villages in Shirala taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Phufire had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Phufire at a glance
Phufire is a village of 1,100 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Shirala taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra, the 51st of 94 inhabited villages in Shirala taluka by population. Literacy is 75.0%, 3.9 points below the taluka figure of 78.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,091 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415408; the LGD village code is 568259.
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Key facts — Phufire
Villages sharing pincode 415408
Other villages in Shirala taluka
View all 113 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,100Census 2011
- Male / female
- 526 / 574
- Households
- 297
- People per home
- 3.7
- Literacy rate
- 75.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Phufire on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Phufire. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Phufire · 17.0198° N, 74.0983° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 49 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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Elsewhere in Maharashtra
- भूमीसंपादन, पुनर्वसन व पुनर्वसाहत अधिसूचना – मौजे देशमुखवाडी ता.कर्जत जि.अहिल्यानगर (एस.आर. १/२०२५)
District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 27 Oct 2026
- एन.एच. अॅक्ट 1956 चे कलम 3D अन्वये जाहीर अंतिम अधिसूचना व शुध्दीपत्र.
District Administration, Raigad · 27 Oct 2026
- भूमीसंपादन, पुनर्वसन व पुनर्वसाहत अधिसूचना – मौजे दिघी ता.कर्जत जि.अहिल्यानगर (एस.आर. ८/२०२५)
District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 26 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 14/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Paldongari Ta. Mohad
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Phufire
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Essential services & places near Phufire
Phufire isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Shirala taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices902 in Sangli district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
A.D. NAIKWADI BLDG, CHARAN, TEH. SHIRALA 415405
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., 54/1, RUBIAL COMPLEX, KAPARI ROAD, NEAR KULKARNI HOSPITAL, SHIRALA TALUKA SHIRALA, SANGLI DIST., MAHARASHTRA.415408
Bank · No map location — listed by district
A P ANTRI BUDRUK TAL SHIRALA DIST SANGLI
Bank · No map location — listed by district
A P BIUR TAL SHIRALA DIST SANGLI
Bank · No map location — listed by district
A P CHIKHALI TAL SHIRALA DIST SANGLI
Bank · No map location — listed by district
A P SHIRALA TAL SHARALA DIST SANGLI
Hospitals & clinics412 in Sangli district
Clinic
Kokrud
Hospital
Kale - Pachwad Road, Kokrud
Hospital
Nath Road, Shirala
- Bhaurao patil hospital
Hospital
Hospital
Sangli, SH-111, Kokrud Road, Shirala
Hospital
Rural Hospital Kokrud, A/P Kokrud Tal Shirala District Sangli
Schools & anganwadis29 in Sangli district
Colleges & universities12 in Sangli district
Police & fire stations10 in Sangli district
Revenue & panchayat offices7 in Sangli district
Government offices15 in Sangli district
Temples69 in Sangli district
Temple
Kolhapur
Temple
Khirwade Road, Khirawde, Sangli
- Jyotirling
Temple
Temple
khirawade
Temple
1, Kolhapur
Temple
1, tadavale, kolahpur
Churches2 in Sangli district
Mosques12 in Sangli district
Other places of worship5 in Sangli district
Transport52 in Sangli district
- SHIRALA BUS STAND
Bus station
Agriculture services4 in Sangli district
Community places48 in Sangli district
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People often ask about Phufire
Where is Phufire located?
Phufire is a village in Shirala taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Phufire in?
Phufire is in Sangli district of Maharashtra.
Which gram panchayat does Phufire belong to?
Phufire comes under the Phuphere gram panchayat.
How is Phufire written in the local script?
Phufire is written फुफिरे.
What is the pincode of Phufire?
The pincode of Phufire, Shirala, Sangli is 415408.
What is the population of Phufire?
As per the 2011 Census, Phufire had a population of 1,100 (526 males and 574 females).
How many households are there in Phufire?
Phufire had 297 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Phufire?
The literacy rate of Phufire was 75.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Phufire?
Phufire had 1,091 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Phufire in?
Phufire is in the Hatkanangale Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Phufire?
Dhairyasheel Sambhajirao Mane (Shiv Sena) won the Hatkanangale Lok Sabha seat, which includes Phufire, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Phufire in?
Phufire is in the Shirala assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Phufire?
Deshmukh Satyajit Shivajirao (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Shirala assembly seat, which includes Phufire, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Phufire?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Phufire is 568259 and its Census 2011 village code is 568259.
Which villages are near Phufire?
Villages near Phufire include Antri Bk (within ~8 km), Tadavale (within ~8 km), Aundhi (within ~8 km), Antri Kh (within ~8 km), Mankarwadi (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 108.3 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Sangli district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Sangli(Phale, Bhajipala Market) | 10,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | APMC Palus | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | APMC Palus | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Palus | 2,500 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | APMC Palus | 500 | 600 | 500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Chikoos(Sapota) | Sangli(Phale, Bhajipala Market) | 3,000 | 8,000 | 5,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Chili Red | APMC Sangli | 14,000 | 24,000 | 19,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | APMC Palus | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Phufire's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Phufire →Compare Phufire with… →All villages in Shirala →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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