Pillar: Connectivity
37.9% of households in Lakhisarai fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 56.7%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 40% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Lakhisarai, which ranks 6 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 10.6%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 37% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 97.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Lakhisarai are in the Lakhisarai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lakhisarai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.