Pillar: Economic Participation
59.2% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
59% of registered enterprises are in services while 41% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 92% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tamulpur, which ranks 8 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. The district has 3,270 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Tamulpur are in the Tamulpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tamulpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.