Pillar: Connectivity
Alluri Sitharama Raju has 0 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 19.7% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 19.7% use the internet, behind the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Alluri Sitharama Raju, which ranks 14 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 50.3%. On young men using the internet at 54.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Alluri Sitharama Raju are in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Alluri Sitharama Raju youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.