Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.
Dibrugarh has 0.6 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 8% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 37.4% 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.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dibrugarh, which ranks 2 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 6.2% and young men using the internet at 45%.