Pillar: Connectivity
41.2% of households in Bajali fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 48.4% of women own a house in their name, close to 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 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bajali, which ranks 17 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 41.8%. On women with a bank account at 76.3% and children under five who are stunted at 29.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Bajali are in the Bajali district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bajali youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.