Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Bhilwara, 64.8% of working-age women are in the labour force, better than the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
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. It runs ahead of the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 80.4%. On women with a bank account at 81.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel 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.