Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Narayanpur, 72.1% of working-age women are in the labour force, better than the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
87% of registered enterprises are in services while 13% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Narayanpur, which ranks 15 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.3 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 83.6% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 79.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Narayanpur are in the Narayanpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Narayanpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.