Pillar: Connectivity
62.7% of households in Jashpur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 51.1% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jashpur, which ranks 27 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 50%. On women with a bank account at 86.3% and children under five who are stunted at 35.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Jashpur are in the Jashpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jashpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.