Social Welfare Office in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

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

Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand · Pillar: Connectivity

10.3% of households in Pauri Garhwal fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. 16.5% 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.

  • 10.3% India 17.3%
  • 16.5% India 45.7%

Youth opportunity in Pauri Garhwal

81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Pauri Garhwal, which ranks 3 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women who own land at 13.2%. On women with a bank account at 74.6% and children under five who are stunted at 30%, it sits close to the national mark.