A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.
1.6% of households in Kapurthala fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 79.6%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kapurthala, which ranks 20 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 51% and higher-education enrolment at 100%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 97.8%, it sits close to the national mark.