Chakur
Chakur is a village located in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Deglur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Chakur village is also a gram panchayat.
Chakur has its own place in the vibrant Nanded 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 545646. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares. Deglur is nearest town to Chakur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chakur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chakur
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,071 | 559 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 252 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 390 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 169 | 229 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakur village:
- The total population of Chakur village is around 1,071, including approximately 559 males and 512 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Chakur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakur village has 488 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chakur village is about 62.84%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 55.27%.
- There are around 228 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakur
- Where is Chakur located?
- Chakur village is situated in Deglur Tehsil, within the Nanded 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 1,071, with 559 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakur village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakur is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.