The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.
In Kinnaur, 52.2% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 32.2% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 9.8% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kinnaur, which ranks 9 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 8.8%.