Pillar: Agency & Engagement
48.8% of women in Lohit own land in their name, better than the typical district. 77.9% take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
65% of registered enterprises are in services while 35% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lohit, which ranks 6 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 54.8% and women's freedom of movement at 47.3%. On households in the poorest wealth group at 20%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Lohit are in the Lohit district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lohit youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.