A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.
13.1% of households in Bhavnagar fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 50.8%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bhavnagar, which ranks 17 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 32%, higher-education enrolment at 19.6% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 99.7%, it sits close to the national mark.