Social Welfare Office in Jalna, Maharashtra

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Jalna, Maharashtra · Pillar: Connectivity

19.4% of households in Jalna fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 16.6% 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.

  • 19.4% India 17.3%
  • 16.6% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Jalna

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 89% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

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 land at 17.3%, women with a bank account at 60.5% and children under five who are stunted at 38%.