Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

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

Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Women's mobility composite score in Nilgiris is 35.9%, behind the typical district. 93.6% of women take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 35.9% India 40.8%
  • 93.6% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Nilgiris

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Nilgiris, which ranks 25 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.4 out of 100. On women who own a house at 41.4%, it sits close to the national mark.