One PHC should be present in hilly areas for every: March 2013 (e): (A) 10,000 people, (B) 20,000 people, (C) 30,000 people, (D) 50,000 people
Answer is B. Ans. B i.e. 20,000 people One PHC is to cover a population of 20, 000 in hilly/ tribal/ difficult areas and 30, 000 in plain areas.