Social Welfare Office in Bishnupur, Manipur

Pillar: Connectivity

23.8% of households in Bishnupur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 64.1% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

Youth opportunity in Bishnupur

45% of registered enterprises are in services while 55% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 89% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Bishnupur, which ranks 4 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 15.5%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 69.4%. On women who own land at 31.1%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Bishnupur are in the Bishnupur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bishnupur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.