The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
38.6% of households in Chhota Udepur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 77.8% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Chhota Udepur, which ranks 22 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 70.1%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 58.8% and children under five who are stunted at 48.6%.