# Kashmir Village, Kalpa, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalpa, Kinnaur 

# Kashmir

Kashmir is a village in Kalpa sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171207**. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 90 households**, the 20th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 357people (2011)
- 90households
- 78.3%literacy
- 171207PIN code

## Kashmir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kashmir is 171207.** Kashmir falls in Kalpa sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171207
- Community development blockKalpa
- Census village code027031

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kashmir from nearby towns?

- Reckong Peo (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)10 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)110 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kashmir?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kashmir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Regkongpeo
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kashmir known for?

The main crops are **apple, pulses and potato**. About 80% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kashmir

Of every 100 households in Kashmir in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Kashmir · ■ Kalpa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**20%

Tap water ****93%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**22%

Use banking services ****72%**

**87%

Television ****84%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**19%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kashmir?

■ Kashmir · ■ Kalpa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1177**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**962

Working population ****41.2%**

**61.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 70.5% for women. 67% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 142 (97%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kalpa

- Pawari448 people
- Saryo415 people
- Raang388 people
- Tarkhwa386 people
- Rogi350 people
- Mebar Khas278 people
- Telingi242 people
- Rali234 people

[All 84 villages in Kalpa](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/kalpa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kashmir?171207
- How far is Kashmir from Reckong Peo?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kashmir?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashmir in?Kinnaur district (Kalpa sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kashmir?78.3% (Census 2011)