DLSA (Legal Aid) in Supaul, Bihar

Provides free lawyers to women, SC/ST, persons with disabilities, and below-income applicants under the LSA Act 1987.

Supaul, Bihar · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

37.4% of women in Supaul own land in their name, better than the typical district. 90.5% take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.

  • 37.4% India 33.4%
  • 90.5% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Supaul

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 41% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Supaul, which ranks 31 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 46.7%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 70.4%. On women who own a house at 47.7%, it sits close to the national mark.