Meenapura - Ramgarh, Alwar
Meenapura is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Jatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meenapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meenapura is 072577. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Meenapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meenapura
As per Census 2011, Meenapura village has a total population of 1,648 people, consisting of 883 males and 765 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,506 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meenapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 883 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,506 | 802 | 704 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 686 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 197 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Meenapura
Meenapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Meenapura | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Agyara | North | 1.87 km |
| Dhan Khera | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Mundpuri | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Doomera | West | 2.38 km |
| Nagli Megha | East | 2.56 km |
| Bamboli | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Jatpur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Sankhala | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Rundh Dhooninath | North-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meenapura
Public transport in the Meenapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Meenapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meenapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meenapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Meenapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meenapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Meenapura
Where is Meenapura located?
Meenapura village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meenapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Meenapura is Jatpur.
What is the pincode of Meenapura?
The pincode of Meenapura is 301026.
What is the population of Meenapura?
Meenapura has a total population of 1,648, including 883 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Meenapura?
There are 278 households in Meenapura.
What is the literacy rate in Meenapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meenapura is 65.05%. Male literacy is 77.69% and female literacy is 50.46%.