Social Welfare Office in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka · Pillar: Connectivity

2% of households in Bengaluru Urban fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 66.3% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

  • 2% India 17%
  • 66.3% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Bengaluru Urban

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Bengaluru Urban, which ranks 1 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 53.7% and women with a bank account at 91.8%. On children under five who are stunted at 31.3%, it sits close to the national mark.