Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Darbhanga has generated 1,655 jobs through self-employment loans. The district's core road network density is 1 /sq km, better than the typical district. The Urban Local Body runs the municipal services and livelihood schemes that sit on top of this base.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 19% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Darbhanga, which ranks 27 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 3.7%. On gram panchayats with working broadband at 98.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 68,580 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Urban Local Body in Darbhanga are in the Darbhanga district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Darbhanga youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.