Pillar: Connectivity
In Vikarabad, 60.8% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 32.1% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 24.9% of women have low BMI, behind the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 31% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Vikarabad, which ranks 29 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 13.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Vikarabad are in the Vikarabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Vikarabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.