Pillar: Connectivity
49.3% of households in Ukhrul fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 67.5% 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.
56% of registered enterprises are in services while 44% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 75% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ukhrul, which ranks 7 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 42.8% and children under five who are stunted at 27.1%. On women with a bank account at 74%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Ukhrul are in the Ukhrul district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ukhrul youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.