A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.
49.2% of households in Darbhanga fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 40.4%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Darbhanga, which ranks 23 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 39% and higher-education enrolment at 28.3%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 97.4%, it sits close to the national mark.