Community Health Centres (CHC)
A CHC serves as a referral centre for 4 PHCs. It is ideally manned by four Specialists i.e. Surgeon, Physician, Gynaecologist and Pediatrician besides Medical Officers and Dental Surgeon. It has 30 beds for indoor patients with an Operation Theatre, X-ray, Labour room and Laboratory facilities. There are 30 CHCs in the state. The district-wise break-up is as follows;
District | CHCs |
East Khasi Hills | 7 |
West Khasi Hills | 1 |
South West Khasi Hills | 1 |
Eastern West Khasi Hills | 1 |
Ri Bhoi | 3 |
West Jaintia HillsĀ | 4 |
East Jaintia Hills | 1 |
West Garo Hills | 6 |
South West Garo Hills | 1 |
East Garo Hills | 1 |
South Garo Hills | 1 |
North Garo Hills | 3 |
TOTAL | 30 |
LIST OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES IN THE STATE
SL.NO | NAME OF DISTRICT | NAME OF CHCs |
1. | EAST KHASI HILS | SOHRA |
2. | ICHAMATI(Under NGO) | |
3. | SOHIONG | |
4. | MAWIONG | |
5. | PYNURSLA | |
6. | MAWSYNRAM | |
7. | MAWPHLANG | |
8. | WEST KHASI HILLS | NONGKHLAW |
9. | RIANGDO | |
10. | SOUTH WEST KHASI HILLS | RANIKOR |
11. | RI BHOI | UMSNING |
12. | BHOIRYMBONG | |
13. | PATHARKHMAH | |
14. | EAST JAINTIA HILLS | SUTNGA |
15. | WEST JAINTIA HILLS | NONGTALANG |
16. | UMMULONG | |
17. | NAMDONG | |
18. | LASKEIN | |
19. | EAST GARO HILLS | RONGJENG |
20. | WEST GARO HILLS | DADENGRE |
21. | PHULBARI | |
22. | SALSELLA | |
23. | DALU | |
24. | ALAGRE | |
25. | BHAITBARI | |
26. | NORTH GARO HILLS | RESUBELPARA |
27. | MENDIPATHAR | |
28. | DAINADUBI | |
29. | SOUTH GARO HILLS | CHOCKPOT |
30. | SOUTH WEST GARO HILLS | MAHENDRAGANJ |