Rank Districts Area km2 | 01 Chamba 6,528 | 02 Kangra 5,739 | 03 Lahaul and Spiti 13,833 | 04 Kullu 5,503 |
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Who is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh?
Largest District Area-wise Lahaul-Spiti | Driest District Lahaul-Spiti | Rainest Place Dharamshala in Kangra | Driest Place Spiti | Smallest District Area-wise Hamirpur |
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Which is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh area wise?
Lahaul and Spiti
, with an area of 13,835 sq. km. is the largest district. It contains 24.85 per cent of the state’s area followed by Chamba with 11.72 per cent (Table 1.2).
Which is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh population wise?
# by Population District Population (Census 2011) | Most Populated Kangra 1507223 | Least Lahaul & Spiti 31528 |
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Which district has the largest area under forests in Himachal Pradesh?
DISTRICT WISE FOREST COVER OF HIMACHAL PRADESH : As Per FSI Report 2019 (Area in Km2) | District Geographical Area Total | Kangra 5739 2354.19 | Kinnaur 6401 645.99 | Kullu 5503 1976.29 |
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What is the old name of Himachal Pradesh?
Trigarta
:The state lay in the foothills drained by three rivers, i.e. Ravi, Beas and Satluj and hence the name. It is believed to have been an independent republic.
Which is the richest village in Himachal Pradesh?
Chaupal | Coordinates:30.95°N 77.58°ECoordinates:30.95°N 77.58°E | Country India | State Himachal Pradesh | District Shimla |
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Which is the longest river of HP?
The Chandrabhaga or Chenab (Vedic name Askni)
, the largest river (in terms of volume of water) is formed after the meeting of two streams namely, Chandra and Bhaga at Tandi, in Lahaul.
Which fruit is famous in HP?
The
pomegranates
grown on the hills of north India are so good that they are exported all over the world. This delicious fruit can be found largely in Himachali literally anywhere on the hills.
Who named Himachal Pradesh?
Himachal was named by
Acharya Diwakar Datt Sharma
who was one of the greatest Sanskrit scholar.
Which is the smallest state of India?
Largest State Rajasthan 342,239 Sq km | Smallest State Goa 3,702 Sq km | Largest Union Territory Andaman & Nicobar Islands 8,249 Sq km | Smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep 32 Sq km | Largest District Kachchh (Gujarat) 45,652 Sq km |
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Which place is known as Mini Switzerland of Himachal Pradesh?
A small picturesque saucer-shaped plateau surrounded by dense pine and deodar forests, is one of the 160 places throughout the world to have been designated “Mini Switzerland”. Yes, this is
Khajjiar
, a tiny tourist resort in Chamba about 24 kms from Dalhousie; at an altitude of 6,500 ft. above sea level.
How many Muslims are in Chamba?
District Chamba | Population 519,080 | Hindu 92.43 % | Muslim 6.25 % | Christian 0.30 % |
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What is the famous food in Himachal Pradesh?
- Babru: Flavorsome Meals.
- Kullu Trout fish: Scrumptious Delicacies.
- Kaale Channe ka Khatta: Spicy Escapes.
- Tudkiya Bhath: Delicious Bites.
- Dham: Exceptional Thali Style.
- Madra: Authentic Tastes.
- Chha Gosht: Himachali Style Mutton Curry.
- Siddu: Traditional Dish.
What is the highest post in forest department?
Posts Scale of Pay in Rs) Garde Pay | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests 75500-80000 HAG + SCALE | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests 67000-79000 HAG | Chief Conservator of Forests 37400-67000 10000 (PB-4) | Conservator of Forests 37400-67000 8900 (PB-4) |
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Which state has highest forest cover in India?
Rank States with Highest Forest Cover 2013 Total Forest Cover in Sq kms | 1 Madhya Pradesh 77,482 | 2 Arunachal Pradesh 66,688 | 3 Chhattisgarh 55,611 | 4 Odisha 51,619 |
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