PHC / CHC in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Pillar: Connectivity

In Jammu, 66.6% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 27% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 4.1% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

Youth opportunity in Jammu

87% of registered enterprises are in services while 13% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Jammu, which ranks 7 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 1.5%.

Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Jammu are in the Jammu district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jammu youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.