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★ District of Himachal Pradesh ★

Kinnaur

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About the district

Kinnaur — district of Himachal Pradesh

Kinnaur is a district in Himachal Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Kinnaur

Apple orchards, scenic Himalayan landscapes, and adventure tourism in the western Himalayas.

District HQ
Rampur

Must-visit places in Kinnaur

hill

Kalpa

Scenic hill station offering panoramic views of Kinnara Kailash and traditional Kinnauri architecture.

  • historical
    Chitkul

    Last inhabited village on the Indo-Tibetan border with ancient Hindu temples and traditional culture.

  • temple
    Kinnaur Kailash Temple

    Ancient temple dedicated to Kinnaur Kailash with religious significance for local communities.

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Then & Now

Kinnaur district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
84,121
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
99,177
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
19,976
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
23,551
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 660 villages

Kinnaur district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
46,249Census 2011
Female population
37,872Census 2011
Sex ratio
819 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
19,976Census 2011
SC population
14,750Census 2011
ST population
48,746Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
99,177+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
23,551RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
56,273Census 2011
Cultivators
25,890Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,759Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
26,590 / 1,21,50222% complete
SBM-G toilets
6,743Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Kinnaur district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 660 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Kinnaur district yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kinnaur district.

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All 7 mandals of Kinnaur

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660 villages · 73 GPs
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Top villages in Kinnaur

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kinnaur

How many mandals and villages are in Kinnaur district?

Kinnaur district has 7 mandals and 660 revenue villages across 73 gram panchayats in Himachal Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Kinnaur district?

The district headquarters of Kinnaur is —.

What is the pincode of Kinnaur district?

Kinnaur district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Kinnaur may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kinnaur fall under?

Kinnaur district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

When was Kinnaur district formed?

Kinnaur district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Kinnaur district?

Major rivers in Kinnaur district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.