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

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

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

Women's mobility composite score in South Andaman is 68.9%, better than the typical district. 81.5% of women take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 68.9% India 40.8%
  • 81.5% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in South Andaman

84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In South Andaman, which ranks 1 of 3 in Andaman and Nicobar Island for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 10.4%.