NRLM Self-Help Group in Churachandpur, Manipur

Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.

Churachandpur, Manipur · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

35.1% of enterprises in Churachandpur are women-owned. 72.9% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹8,952 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

  • 35.1% India 23.6%
  • 72.9% India 79.4%
  • ₹8,952 India ₹25,996

Youth opportunity in Churachandpur

59% of registered enterprises are in services while 41% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Churachandpur, which ranks 6 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 47.3%. On women in the labour force at 48.8% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 69.1%, it sits close to the national mark.