Menpur - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Menpur is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Rawatbhata and around 170 km from Chittaurgarh. Deo Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menpur is 100590. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.13 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Menpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Menpur
According to the 2011 Census, Menpur village had a total population of 158 people, including 78 males and 80 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 66.15% and female literacy at 42.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 35 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Menpur
Menpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badodiya | North | 1.42 km |
| Bambori Kalan | East | 1.66 km |
| Halsera | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Ren Khera | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Semaliya | West | 2.94 km |
| Kelu Kheri | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Kotra | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ladpur | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Malpura | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Khajupura | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Menpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Menpur. The nearest railway station is Ravtha Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Menpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Menpur is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Menpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Menpur
Where is Menpur located?
Menpur village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Menpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Menpur is Deo Pura.
What is the pincode of Menpur?
The pincode of Menpur is 323307.
What is the population of Menpur?
Menpur had a total population of 158, including 78 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Menpur?
Menpur had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Menpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menpur was 54.20%. Male literacy was 66.15% and female literacy was 42.42%.