Pillar: Connectivity
41.1% of households in Kokrajhar fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 64.2%, 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.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kokrajhar, which ranks 19 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.8 out of 100. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 33%, higher-education enrolment at 18.5% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 83.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Kokrajhar are in the Kokrajhar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kokrajhar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.