Kharkhoda, Meerut

For the city in Sonipat district in Haryana, India, see Kharkhoda, Haryana.

Kharkhoda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Kharkhoda Kharkhauda
Town
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Coordinates: 28.836°N 77.741°E / 28.836; 77.741
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Meerut
Population  (2001)
• Total	12,435
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	245206
Telephone code	91121
Vehicle registration	UP15

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Kharkhoda had a population of 12,435. Men constituted 53% of the population and women 47%. Kharkhauda had an average literacy rate of 59%, about equal to the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 66%, and female literacy was 48%. In Kharkhoda, 16% of the population was under 6 years of age.