Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Fatehpur, 43.6% of working-age women are in the labour force, close to 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Fatehpur, which ranks 62 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women with a bank account at 67.4%. On women taking part in all major household decisions at 67.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Fatehpur are in the Fatehpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Fatehpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.