Pillar: Connectivity
In Porbandar, 47.5% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 18.2% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 16% of women have low BMI, close to the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 38% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Porbandar, which ranks 18 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 2.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Porbandar are in the Porbandar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Porbandar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.