Pillar: Education & Training
In Kolhapur, 97.3% of schools meet basic facility standards, better than the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 27.5:1, behind the typical district. 9.4% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
64% of registered enterprises are in services while 36% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 18% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kolhapur, which ranks 10 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 81.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Kolhapur are in the Kolhapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kolhapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.