Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
26.6% of enterprises in Dimapur are women-owned. 66.5% of women have their own bank account, behind the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹33,955 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 33% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dimapur, which ranks 1 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 67.1% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 93.1%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 23.6%.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Dimapur are in the Dimapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dimapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.