Airfield
Airfield is a Town and Tehsil in Khordha District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Airfield Block (CD) is 03045. The total area of Airfield Tehsil is 34 km². Airfield has a sex ratio of approximately 931 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Airfield Tehsil
Airfield Tehsil has a total of 21 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Airfield Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashraypur | Jamukoli | Bhubaneswar (9 km) |
| 2 | Balabhadrapur | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (5 km) |
| 3 | Barakuda | Jamukoli | Bhubaneswar (9 km) |
| 4 | Botanda | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (5 km) |
| 5 | Brahmakundal | Panchupalli | Jatani (11 km) |
| 6 | Jamukoli | Jamukoli | Bhubaneswar (10 km) |
| 7 | Jhinkharada | Panchupalli | Bhubaneswar (11 km) |
| 8 | Kantilo | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (6 km) |
| 9 | Kshetrapal | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (4 km) |
| 10 | Kuha | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (5 km) |
| 11 | Madhipur | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (5 km) |
| 12 | Mundala | Jamukoli | Bhubaneswar (10 km) |
| 13 | Nabinapur | Jamukoli | Bhubaneswar (11 km) |
| 14 | Nandipur | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (6 km) |
| 15 | Orakal | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (5 km) |
| 16 | Padhansahi | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (6 km) |
| 17 | Panchagaon | Jamukoli | Bhubaneswar (8 km) |
| 18 | Panchupali | Panchupalli | Jatani (10 km) |
| 19 | Sahaspur | Padhanasani | Bhubaneswar (7 km) |
| 20 | Sananuagan | Panchupalli | Bhubaneswar (10 km) |
| 21 | Trutiapada | Panchupalli | Jatani (10 km) |
Population of Airfield Tehsil
The population profile of Airfield Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Airfield Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,445 | 13,445 | N/A |
| Male Population | 6,962 | 6,962 | N/A |
| Female Population | 6,483 | 6,483 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,298 | 1,298 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 658 | 658 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 640 | 640 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 10,874 | 10,874 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 5,890 | 5,890 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 4,984 | 4,984 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 2,571 | 2,571 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,072 | 1,072 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 1,499 | 1,499 | N/A |
| Total Households | 2,606 | 2,606 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 13,445 people. Includes nearly 6,962 males and 6,483 females. Rural population is about 13,445 people.
- There are around 1,298 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 658 boys and 640 girls.
- Literate population is about 10,874 people. Non-literate population is around 2,571 people.
- There are nearly 2,606 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Airfield Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,827 | 2,827 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,431 | 1,431 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,396 | 1,396 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 97 | 97 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 82 | 82 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 15 | 15 | N/A |
| Population Density | 393 / km² | 393 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Airfield Tehsil is approximately 2,827 people, including 1,431 males and 1,396 females. Around 2,827 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Airfield Tehsil is about 97 people, including 82 males and 15 females. Around 97 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 393 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 393 people per sq. km.