Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Pillar: Connectivity

10.4% of households in Chandrapur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 74.4%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

Youth opportunity in Chandrapur

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Chandrapur, which ranks 17 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 28%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 38% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 93.1%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Chandrapur are in the Chandrapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chandrapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.