Pillar: Agency & Engagement
8.2% of women in North Tripura own land in their name, behind the typical district. 81.7% take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The District Legal Services Authority provides the free legal aid that backs these rights when they are contested.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In North Tripura, which ranks 3 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 62.2%, while it lags on women who own a house at 13.1% and households in the poorest wealth group at 32.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DLSA (Legal Aid) in North Tripura are in the North Tripura district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North Tripura youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.