Maneora - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Maneora is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 85 km from Phalodi and around 245 km from Jodhpur. Maneora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maneora is 084276. The village covers a total geographical area of 1556 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Maneora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maneora
According to the 2011 Census, Maneora village had a total population of 2,253 people, including 1,199 males and 1,054 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.12%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 50.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 2,253 | 1,199 | 1,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 221 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 802 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 397 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Maneora
Maneora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishnu Nagar | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Bhoja Nagar | West | 2.90 km |
| Ajasar | North | 4.98 km |
| Nokhra Charnan | West | 5.51 km |
| Nokhra Godara | South-West | 6.81 km |
| Ramdeopura | South | 7.61 km |
| Sutharanada | North | 7.71 km |
| Nokhra Bhatiyan | West | 7.91 km |
| Shyam Nagar | East | 7.92 km |
| Jaisala | North-West | 8.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maneora
Maneora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Maneora is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Maneora is about 245 km, with the usual travel time around ~7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maneora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maneora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maneora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maneora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maneora
Where is Maneora located?
Maneora village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maneora?
Maneora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maneora?
The pincode of Maneora is 342312.
What is the population of Maneora?
Maneora had a total population of 2,253, including 1,199 males and 1,054 females.
How many households are there in Maneora?
Maneora had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maneora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maneora was 67.12%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 50.17%.