Garhwa (20_garhwa)
Jharkhand · District Intelligence · 2024
Political Representation
Garhwa — Emerging District, Jharkhand
Garhwa (Jharkhand) ranks as Emerging with a composite score of 54.1. Development is rapidly improving, with Water as the leading sector and Health requiring prioritised attention.
Garhwa (Jharkhand) ranks as Emerging with a composite score of 54.1. Development is rapidly improving, with Water as the leading sector and Health requiring prioritised attention.
Health score of 17.4 (Needs Attention) reflects moderate delivery coverage at 72%. Child health shows high stunting rates requiring nutrition intervention (stunting: 48%), with IMR at 53 per 1,000 births.
Education performance scores 63.1 (Emerging). School enrollment is growing but dropout rates and infrastructure quality need attention.
Infrastructure score 50.0 (Emerging): electrification at 96%. Targeted investment in physical connectivity and basic services needed.
Water & Sanitation scores 100.0 (Front Runner). Tap water access and sanitation coverage demonstrate strong JJM and SBM implementation.
Energy score 55.0 (Emerging): household electrification at 96% 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.
Historical profile pending for Garhwa, Jharkhand.
Sources: Census of India · ASI district handbooks · State Gazetteers
Civic Context
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