Working Women's Hostel in Yadgir, Karnataka

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

Yadgir, Karnataka · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

In Yadgir, 54.7% 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.

  • 54.7% India 49.0%
  • 20.4% India 40.8%

Youth opportunity in Yadgir

84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Yadgir, which ranks 31 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 42.5%. On women with a bank account at 80.9%, it sits close to the national mark.