Pillar: Agency & Engagement
15.3% of women in Sehore own land in their name, behind the typical district. 44.6% take part in all three major household decisions, behind the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sehore, which ranks 45 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 22%, women's freedom of movement at 16.2% and households in the poorest wealth group at 25.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Sehore are in the Sehore district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sehore youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.