Pillar: Connectivity
Papum Pare has 33.6 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 14% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 50.3% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 3% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Papum Pare, which ranks 1 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young men using the internet at 66.1%, while it lags on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 12.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Papum Pare are in the Papum Pare district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Papum Pare youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.