Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
12.7% of enterprises in South Salamara Mankachar are women-owned. 76.2% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹1,928 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South Salamara Mankachar, which ranks 28 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 83.8%, while it lags on women in the labour force at 25.7% and women's freedom of movement at 29.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in South Salamara Mankachar are in the South Salamara Mankachar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South Salamara Mankachar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.