Pillar: Connectivity
20.2% of households in Beed fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 18.7% 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.
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 land at 11.3% and children under five who are stunted at 40.8%. On women with a bank account at 72.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office 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.