# Mahalka Village, Sardhana, Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Sardhana, Meerut 

# Mahalka

Mahalka is a village in Sardhana sub-district of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,042 people in 1,092 households**, the 15th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 7,042people (2011)
- 1,092households
- 60.4%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahalka

Of every 100 households in Mahalka in 2011, 57 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mahalka · ■ Sardhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**45%

Tap water ****32%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****54%**

**69%

Television ****34%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Mahalka?

■ Mahalka · ■ Sardhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**843

Working population ****24.9%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 47.3% for women. 43% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 264 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (19%) · **■** Household industry 55 (3%) · **■** Other work 914 (52%) · **■** Marginal 179 (10%)

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 Sardhana

- Chhur7,566 people
- Dabathuwa7,517 people
- Khirwa Jalalpur7,408 people
- Mulhaira7,154 people
- Kapsarh6,953 people
- Kalandi6,614 people
- Khera6,505 people
- Ruhasa6,423 people

[All 137 villages in Sardhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/meerut/sardhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahalka?7,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahalka in?Meerut district (Sardhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahalka?60.4% (Census 2011)