Pillar: Education & Training
In Namchi, 84.6% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 7.2:1, better than the typical district. 3.1% of schools run on a single teacher, better than the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 7% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Namchi, which ranks 2 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 57%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Namchi are in the Namchi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Namchi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.