Social Welfare Office in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Jashpur, Chhattisgarh · 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.

  • 62.7% India 17.3%
  • 51.1% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Jashpur

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jashpur, which ranks 31 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 50%, while it lags on children under five who are stunted at 35.8%. On women with a bank account at 86.3%, it sits close to the national mark.