Pillar: Agency & Engagement
14.6% of women in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema own land in their name, behind the typical district. 62.9% take part in all three major household decisions, behind the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, which ranks 18 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 8.8%, while it lags on women who own a house at 38.4%. On women's freedom of movement at 43%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema are in the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.