Pillar: Economic Participation
1,015 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Bhadohi. 68.6% of jobs overall are self-employment, behind the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
61% of registered enterprises are in services while 39% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 45% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bhadohi, which ranks 20 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 26.2%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 24,269 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Bhadohi are in the Bhadohi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhadohi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.