Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Peddapalli, 58% of working-age women are in the labour force, better than the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 38% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 48% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Peddapalli, which ranks 15 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 60.2%. On women with a bank account at 77.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Peddapalli are in the Peddapalli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Peddapalli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.