Each centre serves around 400 to 800 people: nutrition and pre-school for children under six and pregnant women.
In Devbhoomi Dwarka, 30.2% of children under five are stunted, close to 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.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Devbhoomi Dwarka, which ranks 13 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who are anaemic at 48.8% and households in the poorest wealth group at 3.7%.