Pillar: Connectivity
28.4% of households in Lawngtlai fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 18.7% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lawngtlai, which ranks 9 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own land at 13.3%. On women with a bank account at 73.6% and children under five who are stunted at 32.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Lawngtlai are in the Lawngtlai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lawngtlai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.