Each centre serves around 400 to 800 people: nutrition and pre-school for children under six and pregnant women.
In Imphal West, 15.6% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical Indian district. The Anganwadi centre is the frontline for changing that: supplementary nutrition, growth monitoring, and pre-school for children up to six.
53% of registered enterprises are in services while 47% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Imphal West, which ranks 1 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who are anaemic at 26.8% and households in the poorest wealth group at 7.8%.