Menawas - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara

Menawas is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Kotkasim and around 66 km from Alwar. Kanharka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menawas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Menawas is 072131. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Tijara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Menawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Menawas

According to the 2011 Census, Menawas village had a total population of 548 people, including 279 males and 269 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.05%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 68.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Menawas

Menawas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Menawas

Menawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bawal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tijara to Menawas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Menawas is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Menawas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menawas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Menawas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menawas village are given below:

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