Pillar: Connectivity
20% of households in Dibang Valley fall in the poorest wealth quintile, close to the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 20.2%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 14% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 29% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dibang Valley, which ranks 18 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 9.8%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 38% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 80%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Dibang Valley are in the Dibang Valley district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dibang Valley youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.