Pillar: Connectivity
10.6% of households in Alluri Sitharama Raju fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 70.4%, 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Alluri Sitharama Raju, which ranks 14 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 30% and higher-education enrolment at 6.5%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 90%, it sits close to the national mark.
What the Scholarship Office (DSWO) is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Scholarship Office (DSWO) reference. For Alluri Sitharama Raju specifically, see the Alluri Sitharama Raju district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Alluri Sitharama Raju youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.