Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Mauganj, 39.4% of working-age women are in the labour force, behind 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.
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. It trails the national picture on women with a bank account at 66.4% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 60.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel 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.