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Town · Census 2011 · code 801855

Khordha population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Odisha, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population46,205people
Households9,328PCA households
Literacy rate92.19%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.94%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople46,20523,93722,268
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,3552,2822,073
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+38,58220,62517,957
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.19%95.24%88.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,7162,9142,802
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,313655658
Total workersCensus workers15,22112,6302,591
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.94%52.76%11.64%
Main workersworked at least 6 months13,01811,1961,822
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,2031,434769
Non-workerspeople30,98411,30719,677

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 14537; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,328 households and 46,205 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.43% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.24% for males and 88.92% for females.
  • Of 15,221 workers, 85.53% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators12650
Agricultural labourers264157
Household industry workers560144
Other workers12,0681,852

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Khordha (M)3860303646,205

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.