Pillar: Connectivity
Madhubani has 1.1 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 7.1% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 26.9% use the internet, behind 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. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 22% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Madhubani, which ranks 29 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.6 out of 100. On young men who read a newspaper regularly at 24.5% and young men using the internet at 59.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Madhubani are in the Madhubani district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Madhubani youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.