NRLM Self-Help Group in Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

25.2% of enterprises in Jodhpur are women-owned. 82.4% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹31,735 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

  • 25.2% India 23.6%
  • 82.4% India 79.4%
  • ₹31,735 India ₹25,996

Youth opportunity in Jodhpur

66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Jodhpur, which ranks 5 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.4 out of 100. On women in the labour force at 47.3%, women's freedom of movement at 38.4% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 67.5%, it sits close to the national mark.