The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
30.4% of households in Panchmahal fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 41% 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.
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 who own land at 38.2%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 70.4% and children under five who are stunted at 47.1%.