Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Integrated medical, police, legal, and counselling support, plus shelter for up to five days, for women facing violence.

Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Women's mobility composite score in Uttar Dinajpur is 38.1%, close to the typical district. 67.9% of women take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 38.1% India 40.8%
  • 67.9% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Uttar Dinajpur

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Uttar Dinajpur, which ranks 21 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 23.3%.