A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.
18.1% of households in Dhamtari fall in the poorest wealth quintile, close to the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 62.7%, close to the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dhamtari, which ranks 9 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 11.7%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 35% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 92.1%, it sits close to the national mark.