The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
57.6% of households in Koraput fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 45.8% 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Koraput, which ranks 16 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 39.4% and women with a bank account at 92.1%, while it lags on children under five who are stunted at 43.1%.