Pillar: Agency & Engagement
66.4% of women in Tumakuru own land in their name, better than the typical district. 66.7% 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.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% 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). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tumakuru, which ranks 8 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 79.7% and households in the poorest wealth group at 5.2%. On women's freedom of movement at 43.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Tumakuru are in the Tumakuru district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tumakuru youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.