Pillar: Connectivity
1.9% of households in Tawang fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 51.3%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tawang, which ranks 4 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 9.9%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 36% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 86.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Tawang are in the Tawang district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tawang youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.