Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Ramgarh runs at 21.7%, better than the typical district. The district has 14 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
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. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 56% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 14.4%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 50.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College 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.