DEO / BEO Office in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir

Not a school: the DEO runs school education for the district, the BEO runs it for a single block.

Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir · Pillar: Education & Training

In Poonch, 72.7% of schools meet basic facility standards, behind the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 18.4:1, better than the typical district. 7.6% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.

  • 72.7% India 88.0%
  • 18.4:1 India 21.9:1
  • 7.6% India 5.0%

Youth opportunity in Poonch

83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Poonch, which ranks 18 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 64.1%, it sits close to the national mark.