Pillar: Connectivity
47.8% of women in West Garo Hills own land in their name, better than the typical district. 80.8% own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 13% of ITI trainers are certified.
In West Garo Hills, which ranks 3 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.4 out of 100. On households in the poorest wealth group at 18.8% and women with a bank account at 83.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in West Garo Hills are in the West Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.