Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Araria are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 47.7% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 44% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Araria, which ranks 38 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 36.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women using the internet at 17.3%. On women's freedom of movement at 40.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Araria are in the Araria district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Araria youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.