Pillar: Connectivity
15.2% of households in Bhilwara fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 34.1% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bhilwara, which ranks 20 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 22.6%, while it lags on women who own land at 28.6%. On women with a bank account at 81.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Bhilwara are in the Bhilwara district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhilwara youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.