Pillar: Connectivity
96.6% of gram panchayats in Patna are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 30% of women use the internet, close to the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 14% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Patna, which ranks 1 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men using the internet at 51%. On women with a bank account at 78%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Patna are in the Patna district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Patna youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.