# Achikalan Village, Mawana, Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mawana, Meerut 

# Achikalan

Achikalan is a village in Mawana sub-district of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,342 people in 211 households**, the 161st largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,342people (2011)
- 211households
- 82.3%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Achikalan

Of every 100 households in Achikalan in 2011, 10 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Achikalan · ■ Mawana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**48%

Tap water ****16%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****86%**

**74%

Television ****57%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Achikalan?

■ Achikalan · ■ Mawana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**862

Working population ****36.4%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 71.6% for women. 45% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (18%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (18%) · **■** Marginal 145 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawana

- Sarangpur1,406 people
- Kanker Khera1,356 people
- Rafan1,355 people
- Kunehra1,352 people
- Khorrai1,335 people
- Mavi1,313 people
- Kunda1,295 people
- Tajpura1,284 people

[All 305 villages in Mawana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/meerut/mawana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Achikalan?1,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achikalan in?Meerut district (Mawana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Achikalan?82.3% (Census 2011)