The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
34% of households in Shivpuri fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 39.6% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Shivpuri, which ranks 51 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 39.2%. On women who own land at 30.8% and women with a bank account at 86.2%, it sits close to the national mark.