A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.
24.1% of households in Jorhat fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 56.2%, 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 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jorhat, which ranks 5 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 23.7%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 37% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 97.6%, it sits close to the national mark.