Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Khawzawl disburses ₹8,928 in small business loans per lakh population. The district trains 723 youth per lakh under short-term skilling, better than the typical district. The Rural Self Employment Training Institute prepares rural youth to use credit like this to start their own enterprise.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Khawzawl, which ranks 7 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 26.4%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 97.2% and self-employed workers at 62.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the RSETI in Khawzawl are in the Khawzawl district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Khawzawl youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.