Nawada (10_nawada)

Nawada (Bihar) ranks as Needs Attention with a composite score of 46.4. Development is rapidly improving, with Energy as the leading sector and Health requiring prioritised attention.

Health score of 28.8 (Needs Attention) reflects moderate delivery coverage at 76%. Child health shows high stunting rates requiring nutrition intervention (stunting: 43%), with IMR at 5 per 1,000 births.

Education performance scores 30.3 (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 62.9 (Emerging). Water coverage and sanitation are improving but last-mile connectivity gaps remain.

Energy score 76.7 (High Performer): household electrification at 95% under Saubhagya. Strong electrification with last-mile connections ongoing.

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