Pillar: Connectivity
In Ahmedabad, 63.8% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 35.5% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 19.1% of women have low BMI, close to the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 45% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ahmedabad, which ranks 2 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 1.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Ahmedabad are in the Ahmedabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ahmedabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.