Pillar: Connectivity
28.9% of households in Hazaribag fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 65.8%, close to the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Hazaribag, which ranks 8 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 27.2%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 35% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 97%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Hazaribag are in the Hazaribag district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hazaribag youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.