Pillar: Connectivity
90.6% of Rohtas's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, close to the typical district. Railway stops run at 10.1 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.8 /sq km, better than the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rohtas, which ranks 3 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 26.4%. On women's freedom of movement at 40.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in Rohtas are in the Rohtas district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rohtas youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.