Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Sangrur, Punjab

Pillar: Connectivity

0.8% of households in Sangrur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 83.1%, 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.

Youth opportunity in Sangrur

71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 18% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Sangrur, which ranks 7 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 74% and higher-education enrolment at 27.5%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 97.5%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Sangrur are in the Sangrur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sangrur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.