PHC / CHC in Rupnagar, Punjab

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

Rupnagar, Punjab · Pillar: Connectivity

In Rupnagar, 64.5% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 15.1% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 13% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 64.5% India 57.0%
  • 15.1% India 32.4%
  • 13% India 17%

Youth opportunity in Rupnagar

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 82% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Rupnagar, which ranks 6 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 1.4%.