Pillar: Connectivity
21.6% of households in Tirap fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 52.8%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tirap, which ranks 15 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 9.4%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 32% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 64.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Tirap are in the Tirap district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tirap youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.