Pillar: Education & Training
In Nawada, 95.1% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 30.2:1, behind the typical district. 1.9% of schools run on a single teacher, better than the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nawada, which ranks 21 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 46%.
What the DEO / BEO Office is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the DEO / BEO Office reference. For Nawada specifically, see the Nawada district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Nawada youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.