Pillar: Education & Training
Wokha trains 248.1 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, close to the typical district. 29.8% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.
62% of registered enterprises are in services while 38% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 17% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Wokha, which ranks 8 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 67.1%, while it lags on skilling trainees who get certified at 81.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Wokha are in the Wokha district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Wokha youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.