PHC / CHC in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

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

Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka · Pillar: Connectivity

In Bengaluru Urban, 35.6% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 31.3% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 10% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 35.6% India 57.0%
  • 31.3% India 32.4%
  • 10% India 17%

Youth opportunity in Bengaluru Urban

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Bengaluru Urban, which ranks 1 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 2%.