Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Devbhoomi Dwarka, 19.7% of working-age women are in the labour force, behind 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.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 37% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Devbhoomi Dwarka, which ranks 14 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women with a bank account at 61.1% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 65.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Devbhoomi Dwarka are in the Devbhoomi Dwarka district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Devbhoomi Dwarka youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.