PHC / CHC in Karbi Anglong, Assam

The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.

Karbi Anglong, Assam · Pillar: Connectivity

In Karbi Anglong, 59.1% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 31.6% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 10.1% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 59.1% India 57.0%
  • 31.6% India 32.4%
  • 10.1% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Karbi Anglong

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Karbi Anglong, which ranks 8 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 40.5%.