Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Gyalshing, Sikkim

A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.

Gyalshing, Sikkim · Pillar: Connectivity

4.7% of households in Gyalshing fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 59%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 4.7% India 17.3%
  • 59% India 67%

Youth opportunity in Gyalshing

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Gyalshing, which ranks 4 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 34.7%, while it lags on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 30%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 98.4%, it sits close to the national mark.