Pillar: Connectivity
Barpeta has 6.2 bank branches per lakh population, behind the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 93.2, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 6% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Barpeta, which ranks 15 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 52.7%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹32,445 and women with a bank account at 76.3%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 51,692 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Barpeta are in the Barpeta district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Barpeta youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.