Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Hoshiarpur, Punjab

A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.

Hoshiarpur, Punjab · Pillar: Connectivity

1.1% of households in Hoshiarpur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 81.7%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 1.1% India 17.3%
  • 81.7% India 66.9%

Youth opportunity in Hoshiarpur

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 82% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Hoshiarpur, which ranks 9 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 68%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 17.3%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 99.8%, it sits close to the national mark.