Anganwadi Centre in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh

Pillar: Connectivity

In Jhansi, 40.9% of children under five are stunted, behind 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.

Youth opportunity in Jhansi

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 49% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Jhansi, which ranks 9 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who are anaemic at 40.8%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 23%.

Mandated services and how to locate the Anganwadi Centre in Jhansi are in the Jhansi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jhansi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.