Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Samastipur, Bihar

Integrated medical, police, legal, and counselling support, plus shelter for up to five days, for women facing violence.

Samastipur, Bihar · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Women's mobility composite score in Samastipur is 39.5%, close to the typical district. 72.8% of women take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 39.5% India 40.8%
  • 72.8% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Samastipur

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Samastipur, which ranks 26 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 80.4%.