Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Sarangarh Bilaigarh, 63.9% 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.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sarangarh Bilaigarh, which ranks 29 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 84.3%. On women with a bank account at 86.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Sarangarh Bilaigarh are in the Sarangarh Bilaigarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sarangarh Bilaigarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.