Pillar: Connectivity
In Sindhudurg, 41.2% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 30.8% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 21.6% of women have low BMI, behind the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
65% of registered enterprises are in services while 35% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 5% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sindhudurg, which ranks 5 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 9.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Sindhudurg are in the Sindhudurg district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sindhudurg youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.