Chakur
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Chakur
(Chakrapur) | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 18°30′47″N 76°52′31″E / 18.51306°N 76.87528°ECoordinates: 18°30′47″N 76°52′31″E / 18.51306°N 76.87528°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Latur |
Taluka | Chakur |
Government | |
• Body | Nagar panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,627 |
• Density | 3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 413513 |
Telephone code | +91-2381 |
Vehicle registration | MH-24 |
gender ratio | 1000:935 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Latur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ahmedpur- chakur[1] |
Literacy | 76% |
Website | maharashtra |
Chakur is a town in Latur subdivision of Latur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is also the headquarters for Chakur Taluka. The Town located on Maharashtra State Highway 3 (Kolhapur-Nanded-Nagpur National Highway NH 361). Former Home Minister of India Shivraj Patil is from Chakur. Chakrapuri is the old name of chakur city.
Demographics[edit]
In the 2001 Indian census Chakur had a population of 16,122 inhabitants.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Latur District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Latur: Chakur: Chakur". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.