Menaria (Menariya, Menaria Samaj) is a people inhabiting the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was founded in the districts of Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Bhilwara and Rajsamand. Menariya is a subcaste of Brahmin Samaj, and is often referred to as 52 Kheda Brahmin. (Kheda means village.)
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The Menariya community is found in places such as Girwa (Udaipur), Vallabhnagar, Chittorgarh, Kapasan, Badi Sadri, Chhoti Sadari, Doongla, Neemach and Mandsaur and indore district also. famous and biggest villege of MENARIA are RUNDERA & MENAR
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Menaria is the 166,198th most common surname in the world. Approximately 57,166 people have this surname.
many MENARIA use their surname like HARJOT, JOSHI , PANERI , Mehta etc. Menaria samaj people worked in diffrent countries of world . most of menaria samaj people work in Dubai. ,
History
Menaria spread from Marwar to Mewar and Malwa. Transport difficulties limited interactions throughout the region. As a result, communal programs were organized on the same day. Five to six villages would be created. Representatives from one village could attend programs of any other village.
Names such as "Bawan Kheda (52 Kheda)", "Solah Kheda (16 Kheda)", and "Chawalis Kheda (44 Kheda)" were used to identify communities from different Chokhalas (or committees). The representatives of Bavan Khedas got together at Menar Village, hence the association with Menaria. RUNDERA MENAR called togather because RUNDERA and MENAR both are biggest and famous villege of MENARIA. Most of MENARIA'n crowd live in MENAR ,RUNDERA ,PANERIYO KI MADRI,KHARSAN,CHIWA,VANA,MAHUDA,GAWARDI etc..
RUNDERA is Famous for the celebration of RANG TERAS on the 13th day after Holi , on that day all the MENARIA gets ready in traditional style like dhoti kurta MENAR is famous for the celebration for the JAMRABEEJ ,which is celebrated on the next day of DHULANDI