Model Career Centre in Khagaria, Bihar

An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.

Khagaria, Bihar · Pillar: Education & Training

Youth unemployment in Khagaria stands at 1.8%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 40.1%, behind the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.

  • 1.8% India 10.7%
  • 40.1% India 47.1%

Youth opportunity in Khagaria

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Khagaria, which ranks 16 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.6 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹727.3, self-employed workers at 60.7% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.