Pillar: Connectivity
0.4% of households in Faridabad fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 36.2% 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.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 29% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Faridabad, which ranks 7 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 28.9%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 69.1%. On women who own land at 31.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Faridabad are in the Faridabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Faridabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.