Kalpa Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Kalpa Population 2026
25,870 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
26,344
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 9.9% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 962
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 973
Girls 936
Literacy Gap
15.0% Diff Male Literacy 81.2%
Female Literacy 66.2%
SC Population
2,299
12.0% of total
ST Population
11,122
58.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 61%
Main Workers 9,972
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 1,730
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 41.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 51.1%
Agricultural Laborers 6.1%
Household Industries 1.3%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kalpa in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Kalpa in 2026 is 25,827. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kalpa? ▼
The literacy rate of Kalpa is 74.25% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kalpa? ▼
The sex ratio of Kalpa is 859 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Kalpa in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Kalpa in 2027 is 26,344. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kalpa population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Kalpa. The Census 2011 population was 19,190. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kalpa in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Kalpa had a total population of 19,190. This comprised 10,321 males and 8,869 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Kinnaur District
#2 of 6
By population size
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Rank in Himachal Pradesh
#100 of 117
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Kalpa | Kinnaur Avg | Himachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 74.25% | 71.86% ↑ 2.4%
| 71.92% ↑ 2.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 859 | 838 ↑ 22 | 975 ↓ 116 |
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