Khordha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011

Khordha is a Municipality city situated in Khordha block of Khordha district. The Khordha city is divided into 22 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,328 families residing in the Khordha city. The total population of Khordha is 46,205 out of which 23,937 are males and 22,268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khordha is 930.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khordha city is 4355 which is 9% of the total population. There are 2282 male children and 2073 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khordha is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khordha is 92.2%. Thus Khordha has a higher literacy rate compared to 86.9% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 95.24% and the female literacy rate is 88.92% in Khordha.

Population
46,205
Literacy
92.2%
Sex Ratio
930

Khordha Municipality has total administration over 9,328 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khordha Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khordha Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 4,355 2,282 2,073
Literacy 92.2% 86.2% 80.6%
Scheduled Caste 5,716 2,914 2,802
Scheduled Tribe 1,313 655 658
Illiterate 7,623 3,312 4,311

Caste-wise Population - Khordha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Khordha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,716 2,914 2,802
Schedule Tribe 1,313 655 658

Religion-wise Population - Khordha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khordha is 42,000 which is 90.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khordha is 3,167 which is 6.85% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Khordha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 42,000 (90.9%) 21,778 20,222
Muslim 3,167 (6.85%) 1,651 1,516
Christian 983 (2.13%) 474 509
Sikh 9 (0.02%) 6 3
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Jain 7 (0.02%) 3 4
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 33 (0.07%) 22 11

Literacy Rate - Khordha

The total literacy rate of Khordha was 92.19% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 38,582 literates, males were 20,625 while females were 17,957. Also the male literacy rate was 95.24% and the female literacy rate was 88.92% in Khordha.

  Khordha Odisha
Female 88.92% 64.01%
Male 95.24% 81.59%
Total 92.19% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Khordha

The Sex Ratio of Khordha is 930. Thus per every 1000 men there were 930 females in Khordha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Khordha.


Child Population - Khordha

According to Census 2011, there were 4,355 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Khordha. Out of which 2,282 were male while 2,073 were female.


Working Population - Khordha

In Khordha Municipality out of total population, 15,221 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,018 11,196 1,822
Cultivators 126 113 13
Agriculture Labourer 264 241 23
Household Industries 560 430 130
Other Workers 12,068 10,412 1,656
Marginal Workers 2,203 1,434 769
Non Working 30,984 11,307 19,677

Khordha Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khordha is further divided into 22 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,038 77.4% 971
2 Ward No - 2 1,343 85.1% 999
3 Ward No - 3 2,339 83.2% 648
4 Ward No - 4 2,403 83.6% 892
5 Ward No - 5 1,646 83.1% 953
6 Ward No - 6 2,886 78.3% 933
7 Ward No - 7 2,097 86.6% 954
8 Ward No - 8 2,862 85.8% 986
9 Ward No - 9 2,430 83.2% 952
10 Ward No - 10 2,218 84% 979
11 Ward No - 11 2,902 85% 962
12 Ward No - 12 2,312 86.3% 897
13 Ward No - 13 1,334 82.7% 976
14 Ward No - 14 1,540 86.3% 1,003
15 Ward No - 15 1,767 86.9% 957
16 Ward No - 16 2,840 85.1% 943
17 Ward No - 17 1,500 81.7% 951
18 Ward No - 18 2,674 83.1% 940
19 Ward No - 19 1,517 87.3% 986
20 Ward No - 20 1,541 86.2% 919
21 Ward No - 21 1,996 74.4% 936
22 Ward No - 22 2,020 83.7% 881

Map of Khordha, Khordha, Odisha


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