Pillar: Connectivity
In Surendranagar, 55.8% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 39.2% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 23.6% of women have low BMI, behind the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 37% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 24% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Surendranagar, which ranks 29 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 5.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Surendranagar are in the Surendranagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Surendranagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.