Pillar: Connectivity
24.7% of households in Kurung Kumey fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 38.8% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 15% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kurung Kumey, which ranks 27 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 29.2%. On women who own land at 35% and women with a bank account at 80.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Kurung Kumey are in the Kurung Kumey district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kurung Kumey youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.