Chakra is a Lebanese town from the towns of Bint Jbeil District in the governorate of Nabatieh. Chakra rises 640 m above sea level it is 13 km away from BintJbeil, and 120 from Beirut. other name of the village is Shakra w Doubeih, reason of castle of Doubeih , on a hill with impressive, sweeping vistas, the strong arches of the Doubeih Fortress continue to defy the ravages of time. The Crusaders built Doubeih on the remains of a Roman temple, as evidenced by the large stone blocks and the rock-cut tombs next to it. the families of town are Alamin, Khalaf, 'Achour, Yizani, HobaAllah, Salman, Karim, Nour AlDin, Gharib, Hakim, Hawi, Ghamlouch, Ismaail, Naser, Naser Allah, Bader Eldin, 'Ouwatha, Fou'ani, AlDib, Issa.