Social Welfare Office in Champawat, Uttarakhand

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Champawat, Uttarakhand · Pillar: Connectivity

15.4% of households in Champawat fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 21.6% 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.

  • 15.4% India 17.3%
  • 21.6% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Champawat

81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 83% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Champawat, which ranks 4 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 87.4% and children under five who are stunted at 24.9%, while it lags on women who own land at 18.6%.