Pillar: Connectivity
41.3% of households in Nagaon fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 53.5%, behind 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 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 18% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nagaon, which ranks 27 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 13.2%. On class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 34% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 95.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Nagaon are in the Nagaon district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nagaon youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.