The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
32.2% of households in Angul fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 24% 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 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Angul, which ranks 8 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 91.9% and children under five who are stunted at 28.1%, while it lags on women who own land at 19.4%.