PHC / CHC in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

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

Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand · Pillar: Connectivity

In Pauri Garhwal, 40.5% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 30% of children under five are stunted, close to the typical district. 15.9% of women have low BMI, close to the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 40.5% India 57.0%
  • 30% India 32%
  • 15.9% India 17.1%

Youth opportunity in Pauri Garhwal

81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Pauri Garhwal, which ranks 3 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 10.3%.