Pillar: Education & Training
In Dhalai, 27.1% of young men aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 40.7% of young women the same age are out of education, behind the typical district. The NIOS Study Centre offers this group a second chance to finish schooling outside the regular system.
63% of registered enterprises are in services while 37% 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 Dhalai, which ranks 8 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 30%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 62.6% and youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 11.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NIOS Study Centre in Dhalai are in the Dhalai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dhalai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.