Pillar: Education & Training
In Sonitpur, 90.1% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 26.2:1, behind the typical district. 9.2% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sonitpur, which ranks 20 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 50.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Sonitpur are in the Sonitpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sonitpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.