Pillar: Connectivity
54.3% of women in Saharsa own land in their name, better than the typical district. 68% own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 13% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Saharsa, which ranks 13 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 61.8%. On women with a bank account at 79%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in Saharsa are in the Saharsa district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Saharsa youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.