Pillar: Connectivity
In Goalpara, 64.9% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 38.9% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 12% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Goalpara, which ranks 29 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 42.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Goalpara are in the Goalpara district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Goalpara youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.