Pillar: Connectivity
31.9% of households in Ghazipur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 70.3%, close to the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ghazipur, which ranks 31 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 41.2%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 33% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 95.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Ghazipur are in the Ghazipur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ghazipur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.