Pillar: Connectivity
63.9% of women in South Garo Hills own land in their name, better than the typical district. 75.3% own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South Garo Hills, which ranks 6 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 27.9%. On women with a bank account at 76.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in South Garo Hills are in the South Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.