Social Welfare Office in Dimapur, Nagaland

Pillar: Connectivity

3.7% of households in Dimapur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 21.2% 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.

Youth opportunity in Dimapur

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 children under five who are stunted at 28.3%, while it lags on women who own land at 7.2% and women with a bank account at 66.5%.

Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office 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.