Pillar: Connectivity
57.9% of women in East Garo Hills own land in their name, better than the typical district. 68.4% own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
54% of registered enterprises are in services while 46% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In East Garo Hills, which ranks 5 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 32.7% and women with a bank account at 66.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in East Garo Hills are in the East Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.