Pillar: Connectivity
In Sonitpur, 63.7% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 36.7% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 21.5% of women have low BMI, behind the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sonitpur, which ranks 20 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 34.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Sonitpur are in the Sonitpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sonitpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.