PHC / CHC in Nainital, Uttarakhand

The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.

Nainital, Uttarakhand · Pillar: Connectivity

In Nainital, 34.5% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 23.2% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 12.3% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 34.5% India 57.0%
  • 23.2% India 32.4%
  • 12.3% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Nainital

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Nainital, which ranks 1 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 7.2%.