Achi Khurd - Mawana, Meerut
Achi Khurd is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Achi Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achi Khurd is 118907. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.89 hectares and falls under the 250406 pincode.
Achi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Achi Khurd village had a total population of 2,630 people, including 1,418 males and 1,212 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.92%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 59.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,630 | 1,418 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 199 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,703 | 1,071 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 347 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Achi Khurd
Achi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achikalan | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Shikhera | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Jaisinghpur | North | 2.29 km |
| Poothi | West | 3.16 km |
| Chitwana Sherpur | South | 3.21 km |
| Agwanpur Fist | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Nagla Gusai | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Bhirwara | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Khaikhera | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Gurha | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achi Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Achi Khurd. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Achi Khurd is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Achi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achi Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Achi Khurd
Where is Achi Khurd located?
Achi Khurd village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Achi Khurd?
Achi Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Achi Khurd?
The pincode of Achi Khurd is 250406.
What is the population of Achi Khurd?
Achi Khurd had a total population of 2,630, including 1,418 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Achi Khurd?
Achi Khurd had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achi Khurd was 74.92%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 59.96%.