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Chakur

Village in Maharashtra, India

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 (Sangli-Nanded-Nagpur National Highway NH 361). Former Home Minister of India Shivraj Patil is from Chakur. Chakrapuri is the old name of chakur city.

01Demographics

In the 2001 Indian census Chakur had a population of 16,122 inhabitants.

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