Chakur
Chakur is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Chakur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chakur unique in its vibrant Samudrapur-Wardha region. You’ll see Chakur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakur is 534646. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.42 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Chakur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Chakur
Population of Chakur
According to the 2011 Census, Chakur has a total population of about 518, with approximately 270 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.48%, with male literacy at about 80.74% and female literacy near 69.76%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 270 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 391 | 218 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha 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 518, with 270 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakur village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakur is 75.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.74%, while the female literacy rate is 69.76%.