Pillar: Connectivity
5.9% of households in Kota fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 79%, 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.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 29% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kota, which ranks 13 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 41% and higher-education enrolment at 100%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 90%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Kota are in the Kota district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kota youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.