Working Women's Hostel in Hazaribag, Jharkhand

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

Hazaribag, Jharkhand · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

In Hazaribag, 54.9% 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.

  • 54.9% India 49.0%
  • 49.5% India 40.8%

Youth opportunity in Hazaribag

78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Hazaribag, which ranks 8 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.3 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 82.1% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 73.6%, it sits close to the national mark.