Pillar: Connectivity
5.2% of households in Palwal fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 45.6% 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.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 54% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Palwal, which ranks 17 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 38.7%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 54.9%. On children under five who are stunted at 31%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Palwal are in the Palwal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Palwal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.