Chakur - Deglur, Nanded

Chakur is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Chakur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakur is 545646. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 431717 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chakur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakur

According to the 2011 Census, Chakur village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 559 males and 512 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chakur

Chakur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakur

Chakur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Chakur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Chakur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakur village are given below:

FAQs about Chakur