Pillar: Agency & Engagement
40.1% of women in Tamenglong own land in their name, better than the typical district. 80.1% take part in all three major household decisions, close to the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
52% of registered enterprises are in services while 48% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 41% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 22% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tamenglong, which ranks 11 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 72.1%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 32.9% and households in the poorest wealth group at 50.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in Tamenglong are in the Tamenglong district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tamenglong youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.