Pillar: Economic Participation
518 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Ramgarh. 64.9% of jobs overall are self-employment, behind the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ramgarh, which ranks 6 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.8 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 14%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 25,692 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Ramgarh are in the Ramgarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ramgarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.