PHC / CHC in Solan, Himachal Pradesh

The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.

Solan, Himachal Pradesh · Pillar: Connectivity

In Solan, 47.3% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 32.3% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 11.2% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 47.3% India 57.0%
  • 32.3% India 32.4%
  • 11.2% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Solan

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 14% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Solan, which ranks 1 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 67.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 2.2%.