DLSA (Legal Aid) in Jajpur, Odisha

Provides free lawyers to women, SC/ST, persons with disabilities, and below-income applicants under the LSA Act 1987.

Jajpur, Odisha · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

25.7% of women in Jajpur own land in their name, behind the typical district. 58.4% 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.

  • 25.7% India 33.4%
  • 58.4% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Jajpur

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 79% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jajpur, which ranks 17 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own a house at 31.3%, women's freedom of movement at 27.4% and households in the poorest wealth group at 31.2%.