Pillar: Connectivity
32% of households in Mirzapur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 69.4%, 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.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 57% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mirzapur, which ranks 10 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.6 out of 100. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 35%, higher-education enrolment at 21% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 96.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Mirzapur are in the Mirzapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mirzapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.