Pillar: Connectivity
0% of households in North West Delhi fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 16.5% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 16% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 7% of ITI trainers are certified.
In North West Delhi, which ranks 6 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 62.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 26.9%, while it lags on women who own land at 9.3% and women with a bank account at 71%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in North West Delhi are in the North West Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North West Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.