Pillar: Connectivity
6.5% of households in Shamli fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 33.2% 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.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 39% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 75% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Shamli, which ranks 48 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on children under five who are stunted at 28.6%, while it lags on women who own land at 25.7%. On women with a bank account at 72.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Social Welfare Office in Shamli are in the Shamli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Shamli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.