PHC / CHC in Mumbai, Maharashtra

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

Mumbai, Maharashtra · Pillar: Connectivity

In Mumbai, 46.2% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 26.6% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 12.4% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 46.2% India 57.0%
  • 26.6% India 32.4%
  • 12.4% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Mumbai

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 21% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 76% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mumbai, which ranks 1 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 0.1%.