Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Namchi, Sikkim

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

Namchi, Sikkim · Pillar: Connectivity

3.6% of households in Namchi fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 57%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 3.6% India 17.3%
  • 57% India 67%

Youth opportunity in Namchi

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Namchi, which ranks 3 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 40.2%, while it lags on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 31%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 96.4%, it sits close to the national mark.