Pillar: Connectivity
34.2% of households in Peren fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 50.1% of women own a house in their name, close to the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Peren, which ranks 7 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own land at 22.9% and women with a bank account at 63.4%. On children under five who are stunted at 34.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Peren are in the Peren district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Peren youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.