Each centre serves around 400 to 800 people: nutrition and pre-school for children under six and pregnant women.
In West Tripura, 30.3% 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 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In West Tripura, which ranks 1 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who are anaemic at 67%. On households in the poorest wealth group at 17.3%, it sits close to the national mark.