Pillar: Connectivity
97.2% of Hojai's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, better than the typical district. Railway stops run at 16 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.9 /sq km, better than the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Hojai, which ranks 32 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41.8% and women's freedom of movement at 28.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in Hojai are in the Hojai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hojai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.