PHC / CHC in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha

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

Jagatsinghapur, Odisha · Pillar: Connectivity

In Jagatsinghapur, 59.9% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 13.2% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 12.5% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 59.9% India 57.0%
  • 13.2% India 32.4%
  • 12.5% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Jagatsinghapur

78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jagatsinghapur, which ranks 9 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 19.5%.