The District Khordha came in to existence on 1st April 1993, by dividing it off its earlier Puri district. Puri was divided into three districts Puri, Khordha and Nayagarh. The geographic location of khordha district stands at 19degree 55minutes to 20 degree 25minutes North Latitude and 84 degree 55minutes to 86 degree to 5minutes East Longitude. Its bioclimatology is much influenced for the short radial distance from the Bay of Bengal and presences of a huge water body like the Chilika Lake. The district enjoys normal 1408mm with maximum and temperature 42.2 degree Celsius and 11.1 degree Celsius respectively. Similarly, the mean relative Humidity ranges from 46% to 89% .It is situated in the East & Southeastern costal plain and the agro-climatic zone blessed with sandy-loam, Lome, clay-lome and clayey soil in varied agro-eco system. Khordha into two district sub-regions one is Deltaic Alluvium sub-region which comprises of 3 blocks Balianta, Balipatna and Chilika Whereas Banpur, Begunia. Bhubaneswar, Bolagarh, Jatni, Khordha & Tangi belong to Lateritic sub-region.
Public Representatives
List of Member of Legislative Assembly of the District
| Sl.No | Constituency Name | Name of MLA | Photo |
| 1 | 111-Jayadev | Arabinda Dhali |  |
| 2 | 112-Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) | Ananta Narayan Jena |  |
| 3 | 113-Bhubaneswar North | Susant Kumar Rout |  |
| 4 | 114-Ekamra Bhubaneswar | Ashok Chandra Panda |  |
| 5 | Ekamra-Bhubaneswar | Ashok Chandra Panda |  |
| 6 | 115-Jatani | Suresh Kumar Rautray |  |
| 7 | 116-Begunia | Rajendra Kumar Sahoo |  |
| 8 | 117-Khurda | Jyotirindra Nath Mitra |  |
| 9 | 118-Chilika | Prasanta Kumar Jagadev |  |
