Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Pherzawl, 48.8% of working-age women are in the labour force, close to the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
21% of registered enterprises are in services while 79% are in manufacturing. Only 10% 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 45.5 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 72.9% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 69.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel in Pherzawl are in the Pherzawl district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pherzawl youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.