A small shop or office where an operator helps you fill forms, upload documents and pay for online government services.
100% of gram panchayats in Purnia are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 32.8% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 41% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Purnia, which ranks 33 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women using the internet at 12%. On women's freedom of movement at 39.5%, it sits close to the national mark.