Pillar: Connectivity
24% of gram panchayats in Barpeta are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 33.1% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
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 women using the internet at 16.8% and women's freedom of movement at 23.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) 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.