Pillar: Education & Training
In Bankura, 83% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 26.6:1, behind the typical district. 9.4% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 3% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bankura, which ranks 17 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 80.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Bankura are in the Bankura district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bankura youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.