Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Janjgir Champa runs at 20.1%, close to the typical district. The district has 81 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Janjgir Champa, which ranks 11 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 8.5% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 57.3%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 61.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Janjgir Champa are in the Janjgir Champa district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Janjgir Champa youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.