Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Island

Integrated medical, police, legal, and counselling support, plus shelter for up to five days, for women facing violence.

Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Island · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Women's mobility composite score in Nicobar is 60%, better than the typical district. 77.6% of women take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 60% India 41%
  • 77.6% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Nicobar

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Nicobar, which ranks 3 of 3 in Andaman and Nicobar Island for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 34.8%.