Pillar: Agency & Engagement
The District Collectorate is the seat of district administration in Araria, coordinating every scheme and office listed on this page. Its overall youth-opportunity standing against the rest of the country is shown below.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 44% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Araria, which ranks 38 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 36.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 52.3%, while it lags on formal-sector jobs at 1.5% and secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 32.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Collectorate in Araria are in the Araria district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Araria youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.