Social Welfare Office in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

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

Gadchiroli, Maharashtra · Pillar: Connectivity

24.6% of households in Gadchiroli fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 24.7% 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.

  • 24.6% India 17.3%
  • 24.7% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Gadchiroli

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Gadchiroli, which ranks 36 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own land at 20.5%, women with a bank account at 68.7% and children under five who are stunted at 35.7%.