Issues income, caste, domicile, residence and EWS certificates, and maintains land records under the state revenue code.
13.4% of women in Jalpaiguri own land in their name, behind the typical district. 17.9% own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jalpaiguri, which ranks 7 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 88.3%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 29.1%.