Pillar: Connectivity
44% of women in Kishanganj own land in their name, better than the typical district. 61% own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kishanganj, which ranks 37 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 38 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 60.2%. On women with a bank account at 75.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in Kishanganj are in the Kishanganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kishanganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.