Pillar: Connectivity
14.6% of households in Imphal East fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 52.3% 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.
48% of registered enterprises are in services while 52% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 60% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Imphal East, which ranks 2 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 18.4%, while it lags on women who own land at 16.6% and women with a bank account at 70.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Imphal East are in the Imphal East district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Imphal East youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.