Pillar: Connectivity
52.3% of households in Madhubani fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 35.6%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 22% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Madhubani, which ranks 29 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.6 out of 100. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 36%, higher-education enrolment at 18.9% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 95.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Madhubani are in the Madhubani district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Madhubani youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.