PHC / CHC in Mangan, Sikkim

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

Mangan, Sikkim · Pillar: Connectivity

In Mangan, 37% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 31.8% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 3.5% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 37% India 57%
  • 31.8% India 32.4%
  • 3.5% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Mangan

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mangan, which ranks 6 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 4.1%.