Issues income, caste, domicile, residence and EWS certificates, and maintains land records under the state revenue code.
20.4% of women in Meluri own land in their name, behind the typical district. 25.5% own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
55% of registered enterprises are in services while 45% are in manufacturing. Only 31% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Meluri, which ranks 7 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 44.1% and women with a bank account at 66.3%.