Pillar: Connectivity
In Samba, 62.5% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 24.5% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 3.5% of women have low BMI, better than 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 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Samba, which ranks 5 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 5.3%.
What the PHC / CHC is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the PHC / CHC reference. For Samba specifically, see the Samba district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Samba youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.