Pillar: Agency & Engagement
61.3% of women in Siddharth Nagar own land in their name, better than the typical district. 68.6% take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 31% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Siddharth Nagar, which ranks 73 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 38.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 68%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 22.4% and households in the poorest wealth group at 29.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Siddharth Nagar are in the Siddharth Nagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Siddharth Nagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.