Pillar: Connectivity
44.2% of women in Balaghat own land in their name, better than the typical district. 49.6% own a house in their name, close to the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 66% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Balaghat, which ranks 5 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 90.8%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 39.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in Balaghat are in the Balaghat district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Balaghat youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.