Working Women's Hostel in Godda, Jharkhand

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

Godda, Jharkhand · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

In Godda, 63.7% 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.

  • 63.7% India 49.0%
  • 56.6% India 40.8%

Youth opportunity in Godda

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Godda, which ranks 16 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.1 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 86.7% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 72.7%, it sits close to the national mark.