NIOS Study Centre in Khordha, Odisha

A local centre accredited by NIOS to support students taking Class 10 or 12 by distance learning.

Khordha, Odisha · Pillar: Education & Training

In Khordha, 46% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 38.5% of young women the same age are out of education, behind the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.

  • 46% India 33%
  • 38.5% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Khordha

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Khordha, which ranks 1 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100% and class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 44%, while it lags on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 14.2%.