Pillar: Connectivity
39% of households in Rajgarh fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 17.2% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% 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). Only 22% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rajgarh, which ranks 53 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 27.6%, while it lags on women who own land at 12% and women with a bank account at 67.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Rajgarh are in the Rajgarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rajgarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.