Bargarh (21_bargarh)

Bargarh (Odisha) ranks as Emerging with a composite score of 55.4. Development is declining, with Energy as the leading sector and Education requiring prioritised attention.

Health score of 47.0 (Needs Attention) reflects strong institutional delivery coverage at 87%. Child health shows moderate child nutrition gaps (stunting: 30%), with IMR at 3 per 1,000 births.

Education performance scores 33.6 (Needs Attention). Education gaps across enrollment, retention, and school infrastructure require urgent focus.

Infrastructure score 50.0 (Emerging): electrification at 95%. Targeted investment in physical connectivity and basic services needed.

Water & Sanitation scores 80.1 (Front Runner). Tap water access and sanitation coverage demonstrate strong JJM and SBM implementation.

Energy score 97.1 (Front Runner): household electrification at 95% under Saubhagya. Near-universal electricity access achieved.

Agriculture performance scores 50.0 (Emerging). Agricultural productivity is moderate with potential for improvement through irrigation and inputs.