Issues income, caste, domicile, residence and EWS certificates, and maintains land records under the state revenue code.
26.4% of women in Dhar own land in their name, behind the typical district. 30% own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dhar, which ranks 49 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 36.7% and women with a bank account at 66.6%.