Menor - Obri, Dungarpur
Menor is a village situated in the Obri tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sagwara and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Kishanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menor is 098068. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.8 hectares and falls under the 314029 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Menor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Menor
As per Census 2011, Menor village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 175 males and 156 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Menor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 175 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 174 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 101 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 74 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Menor
Menor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolwariyon Kaora | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Antri | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Parda Moru | North | 2.03 km |
| Biliya | South | 2.20 km |
| Varda | East | 2.38 km |
| Parda Gokaliya | North | 2.89 km |
| Ojri | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Chak Nokhna | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Dhaniupli | East | 3.72 km |
| Nokhna | North-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Menor
Public transport in the Menor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Menor is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Menor is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Menor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menor 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 Menor
Where is Menor located?
Menor village is located in Obri Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Menor?
The Gram Panchayat of Menor is Kishanpura.
What is the pincode of Menor?
The pincode of Menor is 314029.
What is the population of Menor?
Menor has a total population of 331, including 175 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Menor?
There are 72 households in Menor.
What is the literacy rate in Menor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menor is 44.41%. Male literacy is 57.71% and female literacy is 29.49%.