Each centre serves around 400 to 800 people: nutrition and pre-school for children under six and pregnant women.
In Jind, 25.5% of children under five are stunted, better than 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jind, which ranks 9 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 1.4%. On women who are anaemic at 59.8%, it sits close to the national mark.