Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Pakyong, Sikkim

Integrated medical, police, legal, and counselling support, plus shelter for up to five days, for women facing violence.

Pakyong, Sikkim · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Women's mobility composite score in Pakyong is 59.3%, better than the typical district. 79% of women take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 59.3% India 40.8%
  • 79% India 73%

Youth opportunity in Pakyong

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Pakyong, which ranks 1 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 53.6%.