Issues income, caste, domicile, residence and EWS certificates, and maintains land records under the state revenue code.
41.4% of women in Dhamtari own land in their name, better than the typical district. 52.2% own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dhamtari, which ranks 9 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.3 out of 100. On households in the poorest wealth group at 18.1% and women with a bank account at 82.7%, it sits close to the national mark.