PHC / CHC in Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra

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

Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra · Pillar: Connectivity

In Mumbai Suburban, 50.1% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 37.2% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 12.1% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 50.1% India 57.0%
  • 37.2% India 32.4%
  • 12.1% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Mumbai Suburban

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 76% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mumbai Suburban, which ranks 2 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 63.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 0%.