NRLM Self-Help Group in Tonk, Rajasthan

Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

20.1% of enterprises in Tonk are women-owned. 79.5% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹23,220 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

Youth opportunity in Tonk

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 39% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Tonk, which ranks 25 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 54.5%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 31.3% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 48.2%.

Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Tonk are in the Tonk district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tonk youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.