Pillar: Education & Training
Sidhi has a youth unemployment rate of 5.7%, better than the typical district. The district's secondary enrolment rate is 62.6%, close to the typical district. The Career Counselling Cell sits at this junction, steering students toward further study or work before they fall out of either.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sidhi, which ranks 19 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 22.9%, while it lags on ITI seats per lakh youth at 191.5.
Mandated services and how to locate the Career Counselling Cell in Sidhi are in the Sidhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sidhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.