Social Welfare Office in Mangan, Sikkim

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Mangan, Sikkim · Pillar: Connectivity

4.1% of households in Mangan fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 59.7% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

  • 4.1% India 17.3%
  • 59.7% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Mangan

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Mangan, which ranks 6 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 51.2%. On women with a bank account at 83.3% and children under five who are stunted at 31.8%, it sits close to the national mark.