Pillar: Agency & Engagement
17.3% of women in Jalna own land in their name, behind the typical district. 46.1% 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 10% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jalna, which ranks 32 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 16.6% and women's freedom of movement at 33.4%. On households in the poorest wealth group at 19.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Jalna are in the Jalna district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jalna youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.