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Khordha Sadar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Khordha Sadar Population 2026

83,774 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
85,168
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Khordha Sadar Population 2026

Khordha Sadar is a city located in Khordha District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Khordha Sadar is 83,498, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Khordha Sadar had a population of 62,040. The population comprises 31,681 males and 30,359 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Khordha Sadar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 85,168, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Khordha Sadar

The sex ratio of Khordha Sadar is 958 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Khordha Sadar serves as an important urban center in Khordha District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Khordha Sadar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Khordha Sadar has achieved a literacy rate of 75.96% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
62,040
📖Literacy Rate
75.96%
⚖️Sex Ratio
958
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,457
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 966

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,514
Girls 3,394

Literacy Gap

10.1% Diff
Male Literacy 80.9%
Female Literacy 70.8%
SC Population
8,061
13.0% of total
ST Population
5,256
8.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 15,951

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 5,328

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 56.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 17.4%
Agricultural Laborers 21.1%
Household Industries 5.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Khordha Sadar in 2026?
The estimated population of Khordha Sadar in 2026 is 83,498. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Khordha Sadar?
The literacy rate of Khordha Sadar is 75.96% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khordha Sadar?
The sex ratio of Khordha Sadar is 958 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Khordha Sadar in 2027?
The projected population of Khordha Sadar in 2027 is 85,168. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Khordha Sadar population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Khordha Sadar. The Census 2011 population was 62,040. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Khordha Sadar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Khordha Sadar had a total population of 62,040. This comprised 31,681 males and 30,359 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Khordha District
#12 of 21
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#288 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Khordha Sadar Khordha Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 75.96%
76.53% ↓ 0.6%
60.96% ↑ 15.0%
Sex Ratio 958
947 ↑ 11
985 ↓ 27

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