# Chakur Village, Samudrapur, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Samudrapur, Wardha 

# Chakur

Chakur is a village in Samudrapur sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **518 people in 129 households**, the 78th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 518people (2011)
- 129households
- 87.1%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Chakur PIN code and other codes

Chakur falls in Samudrapur sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSamudrapur
- Census village code534646

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chakur from nearby towns?

- Samudrapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chakur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chakur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kandali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chakur known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 69% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chakur

Of every 100 households in Chakur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakur · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**78%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****58%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chakur?

■ Chakur · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**923

Working population ****63.9%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 81.6% for women. 76% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 18 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Samudrapur

- Bodkha544 people
- Sujatpur539 people
- Umri536 people
- Pardi535 people
- Pothara513 people
- Barfa507 people
- Derda506 people
- Karur500 people

[All 222 villages in Samudrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakur from Wardha?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chakur?518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakur in?Wardha district (Samudrapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chakur?87.1% (Census 2011)
