Pillar: Education & Training
Kabirdham has a youth unemployment rate of 2.4%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 72.6%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 25% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kabirdham, which ranks 22 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 11.3% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 202.7.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Kabirdham are in the Kabirdham district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kabirdham youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.