Pillar: Connectivity
34.3% of households in Chandauli fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 43.2% of women own a house in their name, close to the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 64% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chandauli, which ranks 26 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 39.5%. On women who own land at 34% and women with a bank account at 84.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Chandauli are in the Chandauli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chandauli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.