Pillar: Education & Training
Korea has a youth unemployment rate of 6.4%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 52.2%, behind the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Korea, which ranks 23 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 12.4% and ITI seats per lakh youth at 233.5.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Korea are in the Korea district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Korea youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.