Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
14% of enterprises in Ramgarh are women-owned. 79.7% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹32,874 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
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 runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 49%. On women in the labour force at 47% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 74.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group 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.