Pillar: Connectivity
63.6% of gram panchayats in Dantewada are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 36% of women use the internet, better than the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 7% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dantewada, which ranks 5 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.8 out of 100. On young men using the internet at 53.3% and women with a bank account at 77.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Dantewada are in the Dantewada district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dantewada youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.