Chakur

Chakur is a village located in Chakur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chakur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Chakur village is also a gram panchayat.

Chakur has its own place in the vibrant Latur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chakur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakur is 560510. The village spans a total geographical area of 2526 hectares. Latur is nearest town to Chakur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Chakur

Below is a concise population overview of Chakur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 18,627 9,583 9,044
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,442 1,306 1,136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,633 1,841 1,792
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 236 113 123
Literate Population 13,069 7,291 5,778
Illiterate Population 5,558 2,292 3,266

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakur village:

  • The total population of Chakur village is around 18,627, including approximately 9,583 males and 9,044 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,442 children aged 0–6 years in Chakur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakur village has 3,633 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 236 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chakur village is about 70.16%, with male literacy at 76.08% and female literacy at 63.89%.
  • There are around 3,510 households in Chakur village.

Connectivity of Chakur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakur. As per the 2011 stats, Chakur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Chakur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chakur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakur.

Kalkoti Mashanerwadi Shirnal Algarwadi Hanmantwadi Tirthwadi Bothi Mandurki Talghal Tiwatghal Tiwghal

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakur

Where is Chakur located?
Chakur village is situated in Chakur Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakur?
Chakur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakur is 18,627, with 9,583 males and 9,044 females.
How many households are there in Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakur village has a total of 3,510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakur is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 63.89%.