Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.
Pherzawl has 19 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 10.8% of women read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 54.4% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
21% of registered enterprises are in services while 79% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Pherzawl, which ranks 15 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 30.6% and young men using the internet at 70.4%.