Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Mauganj runs at 2.5%, behind the typical district. The district has 2 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Mauganj, which ranks 54 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 6.8%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 52.9%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 48.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Mauganj are in the Mauganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mauganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.