Pillar: Connectivity
51.2% of households in Dangs fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 49.8% of women own a house in their name, close to the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 43% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dangs, which ranks 27 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 39.8%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 70.1% and children under five who are stunted at 37.6%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Dangs are in the Dangs district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dangs youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.