Menpura - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Menpura is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 83 km from Rawatbhata and around 223 km from Chittaurgarh. Badodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menpura is 100504. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061.17 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Menpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Menpura
As per Census 2011, Menpura village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 212 males and 213 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 269 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Menpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 212 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 114 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 98 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Menpura
Menpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baori Khera | West | 1.19 km |
| Anwalhera | East | 1.59 km |
| Khangarpura | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kherat | West | 3.23 km |
| Doongariya | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Prempura | North | 3.42 km |
| Jheenkra | East | 3.54 km |
| Meghpura | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Peepal Kheri | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Bakhari | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Menpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Menpura. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Menpura is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Menpura is about 223 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menpura 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 Menpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menpura 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 Menpura
Where is Menpura located?
Menpura village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Menpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Menpura is Badodiya.
What is the pincode of Menpura?
The pincode of Menpura is 323307.
What is the population of Menpura?
Menpura has a total population of 425, including 212 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Menpura?
There are 71 households in Menpura.
What is the literacy rate in Menpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menpura is 36.71%. Male literacy is 53.77% and female literacy is 19.72%.