Each centre serves around 400 to 800 people: nutrition and pre-school for children under six and pregnant women.
In North East Delhi, 38.7% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical Indian district. The Anganwadi centre is the frontline for changing that: supplementary nutrition, growth monitoring, and pre-school for children up to six.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In North East Delhi, which ranks 9 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who are anaemic at 46.1% and households in the poorest wealth group at 0%.