Chitkul
Village in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chhitkul is a village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. During winters, the place mostly remains covered with the snow and the inhabitants move to lower regions of Himachal.
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Chitkul | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 31.3518411°N 78.4368253°E / 31.3518411; 78.4368253 | |
Country | India |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
District | Kinnaur |
Elevation | 3,450 m (11,320 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 882 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 172106 |
Vehicle registration | HP- |
Nearest city | Rampur |
Climate | Alpine climate (Köppen) |
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According to a recent study by Centre of Atmospheric Sciences at IIT Delhi, Chitkul has the cleanest air in India.[1][2]