Pillar: Connectivity
32.1% of households in North Tripura fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 13.1% of women own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
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 children under five who are stunted at 26.2%, while it lags on women who own land at 8.2%. On women with a bank account at 75.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office 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.