Pillar: Agency & Engagement
48.9% of women in Reasi 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.
86% of registered enterprises are in services while 14% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Reasi, which ranks 14 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 61%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 24.1%. On women who own a house at 49.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Reasi are in the Reasi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Reasi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.