Pillar: Agency & Engagement
56.5% of women in Kaushambi own land in their name, better than the typical district. 85.5% take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 48% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kaushambi, which ranks 51 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 60.5%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 31.4% and households in the poorest wealth group at 49.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Kaushambi are in the Kaushambi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kaushambi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.