Giridih (20_giridih)

Giridih (Jharkhand) ranks as Emerging with a composite score of 51.9. Development is gradually improving, with Water as the leading sector and Health requiring prioritised attention.

Health score of 28.4 (Needs Attention) reflects moderate delivery coverage at 75%. Child health shows high stunting rates requiring nutrition intervention (stunting: 41%), with IMR at 4 per 1,000 births.

Education performance scores 55.7 (Emerging). School enrollment is growing but dropout rates and infrastructure quality need attention.

Infrastructure score 50.0 (Emerging): electrification at 93%. Targeted investment in physical connectivity and basic services needed.

Water & Sanitation scores 80.0 (High Performer). Tap water access and sanitation coverage demonstrate strong JJM and SBM implementation.

Energy score 55.7 (Emerging): household electrification at 93% 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.