Pillar: Agency & Engagement
32.2% of women in Jhajjar own land in their name, close to the typical district. 67.7% take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jhajjar, which ranks 3 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 64.7% and households in the poorest wealth group at 0.5%, while it lags on women who own a house at 39.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Jhajjar are in the Jhajjar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jhajjar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.