PHC / CHC in Hassan, Karnataka

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

Hassan, Karnataka · Pillar: Connectivity

In Hassan, 41.9% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 27.1% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 11.3% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 41.9% India 57.0%
  • 27.1% India 32.4%
  • 11.3% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Hassan

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Hassan, which ranks 5 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 4.5%.