Pillar: Education & Training
Higher education enrolment in Dharashiv runs at 20.5%, close to the typical district. The district has 84 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% 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 21% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dharashiv, which ranks 22 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 5%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 40.6%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 62.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Degree College in Dharashiv are in the Dharashiv district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dharashiv youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.