Menjar - Nabarangapur P.S, Nabarangpur
Menjar is a village situated in the Nabarangapur P.S tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Nabarangapur and around 8 km from Nabarangapur . Pujariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menjar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menjar is 427968. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Menjar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Menjar
As per Census 2011, Menjar village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 538 males and 558 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 765 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 977 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Menjar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 538 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 86 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 977 | 474 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 223 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 315 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Menjar
Menjar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Menjar
Menjar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Menjar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Menjar is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menjar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menjar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Menjar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menjar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Menjar
Where is Menjar located?
Menjar village is located in Nabarangapur P.S Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Menjar?
The Gram Panchayat of Menjar is Pujariguda.
What is the pincode of Menjar?
The pincode of Menjar is 764088.
What is the population of Menjar?
Menjar has a total population of 1,096, including 538 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Menjar?
There are 299 households in Menjar.
What is the literacy rate in Menjar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menjar is 30.20%. Male literacy is 41.45% and female literacy is 19.35%.