Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Seraikela Kharsawan runs at 17.9%, close to the typical district. The district has 17 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Seraikela Kharsawan, which ranks 4 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 5.7%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 54.9%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 46.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Seraikela Kharsawan are in the Seraikela Kharsawan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Seraikela Kharsawan youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.