DLSA (Legal Aid) in Panchmahal, Gujarat

Provides free lawyers to women, SC/ST, persons with disabilities, and below-income applicants under the LSA Act 1987.

Panchmahal, Gujarat · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

38.2% of women in Panchmahal own land in their name, better than the typical district. 79.1% take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.

  • 38.2% India 33.4%
  • 79.1% India 72.8%

Youth opportunity in Panchmahal

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Panchmahal, which ranks 20 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 58.6%, while it lags on women who own a house at 41% and households in the poorest wealth group at 30.4%.