JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Mangan, Sikkim

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Mangan, Sikkim · Pillar: Education & Training

Mangan trains 1,063.9 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 15.6% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.

  • 1,064 /100k India 276 /100k
  • 15.6% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Mangan

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mangan, which ranks 6 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 74%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 96.2%, it sits close to the national mark.