Pillar: Connectivity
3.6% of households in Nalgonda fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 60.8% 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nalgonda, which ranks 16 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 44%. On women with a bank account at 81.5% and children under five who are stunted at 31.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Nalgonda are in the Nalgonda district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nalgonda youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.