Pillar: Connectivity
West Karbi Anglong has 0 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 2.7% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 28.6% use the internet, close to the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. 31% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In West Karbi Anglong, which ranks 24 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 8.4% and young men using the internet at 34.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in West Karbi Anglong are in the West Karbi Anglong district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Karbi Anglong youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.