DEO / BEO Office in Birbhum, West Bengal

Not a school: the DEO runs school education for the district, the BEO runs it for a single block.

Birbhum, West Bengal · Pillar: Education & Training

In Birbhum, 82.7% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 35.2:1, behind the typical district. 11.8% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.

  • 82.7% India 88.0%
  • 35.2:1 India 21.9:1
  • 11.8% India 5.0%

Youth opportunity in Birbhum

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 81% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Birbhum, which ranks 22 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 81.1%.