Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Jhabua has generated 576 jobs through self-employment loans. The district's core road network density is 0.5 /sq km, close to the typical district. The Urban Local Body runs the municipal services and livelihood schemes that sit on top of this base.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 34% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jhabua, which ranks 47 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.4 out of 100. On formal-sector jobs at 8% and gram panchayats with working broadband at 100%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 23,901 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Urban Local Body in Jhabua are in the Jhabua district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jhabua youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.