Working Women's Hostel in Navsari, Gujarat

Sakhi Niwas hostels provide rooms, meals, and security for working women and trainees, with day-care where approved.

Navsari, Gujarat · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

In Navsari, 67.7% 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.

  • 67.7% India 49.0%
  • 59.3% India 40.8%

Youth opportunity in Navsari

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Navsari, which ranks 5 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.9 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 82.1% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 79%, it sits close to the national mark.