Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.
25% of enterprises in Narayanpet are women-owned. 85.9% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹2,210 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Narayanpet, which ranks 11 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 63.3% and women's freedom of movement at 52.6%, while it lags on women taking part in all major household decisions at 60.6%.