Pillar: Connectivity
49.1% of households in Hailakandi fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 61.4%, close to the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% 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 Hailakandi, which ranks 35 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 38.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 7.1%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 37% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 74.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Hailakandi are in the Hailakandi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hailakandi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.