Khordha Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Khordha district in Odisha.
Administrative Details of Khordha
Khordha comprises 1,534 villages, of which 1,356 are inhabited and 178 are uninhabited. There are 13 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 4,94,212, spread across 2,813 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,534(1,356 inhabited • 178 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 13 |
| Households | 4,94,212 |
| Total Area | 2,813 km² |
Khordha Urban & Rural Population
Khordha had 10,84,316 people in urban areas (48.2%) and 11,67,357 people in rural areas (51.8%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 11,67,357 | 51.8% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 10,84,316 | 48.2% |
| Total | 22,51,673 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Khordha
The total population comprises 11,67,137 males (51.8%) and 10,84,536 females (48.2%). The sex ratio is 929 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 5,95,809 | 5,71,328 | 11,67,137 |
| 👩 Female | 5,71,548 | 5,12,988 | 10,84,536 |
Literacy Rate in Khordha
The literacy rate is 77.72%. Male literacy stands at 82.04% while female literacy is 73.07%, indicating a gender gap of 8.97 percentage points. The total literate population is 17,49,936.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,71,689 | 4,85,826 | 9,57,515 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,87,991 | 4,04,430 | 7,92,421 |
| Total Literate | 8,59,680 | 8,90,256 | 17,49,936 |
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About Khordha Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Khordha in Odisha has a total population of 22,51,673 with a literacy rate of 77.72% and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Khordha district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.