Pillar: Connectivity
In Nirmal, 31.7% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical Indian district. The Anganwadi centre is the frontline for changing that: supplementary nutrition, growth monitoring, and pre-school for children up to six.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nirmal, which ranks 31 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 13.5%. On women who are anaemic at 57.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Anganwadi Centre in Nirmal are in the Nirmal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nirmal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.