Working Women's Hostel in Kaimur, Bihar

Sakhi Niwas hostels provide rooms, meals, and security for working women and trainees, with day-care where approved.

Kaimur, Bihar · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

In Kaimur, 25.9% of working-age women are in the labour force, behind the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.

  • 25.9% India 49.0%
  • 40.8% India 40.8%

Youth opportunity in Kaimur

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kaimur, which ranks 20 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 61.5%. On women with a bank account at 79.1%, it sits close to the national mark.