The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.
In Kodagu, 39.7% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 30.4% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 11.9% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 7.3% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 71% of the population of that age.
In Kodagu, which ranks 16 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 3.7%, against 17.3% nationally.