Pillar: Connectivity
Eluru has 15 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 209, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Eluru, which ranks 21 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 69.5%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹57,739 and women with a bank account at 77.4%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 64,079 registered enterprises.
What the Bank Branch is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Bank Branch reference. For Eluru specifically, see the Eluru district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Eluru youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.