Pillar: Agency & Engagement
11.3% of women in Beed own land in their name, behind the typical district. 48.1% 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. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 16% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Beed, which ranks 35 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 18.7% and households in the poorest wealth group at 20.2%. On women's freedom of movement at 38.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Beed are in the Beed district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Beed youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.