Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Jind, 39.1% 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 39% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jind, which ranks 12 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.1 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 72.9% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 71.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Jind are in the Jind district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jind youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.