Pillar: Connectivity
40% of women in Kandhamal own land in their name, better than the typical district. 45.8% own a house in their name, close to the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 13% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kandhamal, which ranks 28 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 48.3%. On women with a bank account at 85.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in Kandhamal are in the Kandhamal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kandhamal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.