Khordha

Khordha 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 information the sub-district code of Khordha Block (CD) is 03036. Total area of khordha tehsil is 213 km² including 187.22 km² rural area and 25.38 km² urban area. Khordha tehsil has a population of 1,39,978 peoples, out of which urban population is 46,205 while rural population is 93,773. Khordha has a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Khordha tehsil has a population density of 658.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 28,854 houses in the sub-district, including 9,328 urban houses and 19,526 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 77.93% population of khordha tehsil is literate, out of which 82.33% males and 73.22% females are literate.

List of Villages in Khordha Tehsil

Khordha Tehsil has a total of 89 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 Khordha Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Khordha Tehsil

The population profile of Khordha 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 Khordha's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Khordha Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.