Pillar: Connectivity
0% of households in Mumbai Suburban fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 19.5% 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 27% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mumbai Suburban, which ranks 2 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 63.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own land at 10.8% and children under five who are stunted at 37.2%. On women with a bank account at 80.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Mumbai Suburban are in the Mumbai Suburban district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mumbai Suburban youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.