Pillar: Connectivity
24.6% of households in Sakti fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 64.5%, close to the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sakti, which ranks 24 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 3.3%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 33% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 92.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Sakti are in the Sakti district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sakti youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.