Pillar: Connectivity
In South Garo Hills, 56.4% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 29.8% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 6.3% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South Garo Hills, which ranks 6 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 27.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in South Garo Hills are in the South Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.