Chakur

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 village is located on Maharashtra State Highway 3 (Kolhapur-Nagpur Highway). Former Home Minister of India Shivraj Patil is from ChakurDemographicsIn the 2001 Indian census Chakur had a population of 16,122 inhabitants.The Border Security Force (BSF) Training Camp is located in 100 acres area.Śri Sathya Sai Baba Temple is famous as a trust place where Boating, Water park, & Garden is the attractive for tourists.