Pillar: Agency & Engagement
14.6% of women in Raigarh own land in their name, behind the typical district. 84.3% take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Raigarh, which ranks 6 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 18.5% and households in the poorest wealth group at 34.9%. On women's freedom of movement at 36.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Raigarh are in the Raigarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Raigarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.