Pillar: Connectivity
58.1% of households in Sitapur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 67.7% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 55% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sitapur, which ranks 67 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 63%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 67% and children under five who are stunted at 47.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Sitapur are in the Sitapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sitapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.