Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.
15.9% of enterprises in Udalguri are women-owned. 79.4% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹4,690 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Udalguri, which ranks 14 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 67.7%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 29.4%. On women taking part in all major household decisions at 72.8%, it sits close to the national mark.