The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
7.6% of households in Gir Somnath fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 35.3% 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Gir Somnath, which ranks 23 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 44.4%. On women who own land at 31% and women with a bank account at 78.8%, it sits close to the national mark.