Pillar: Connectivity
Gariyaband has 8.5 bank branches per lakh population, behind the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 85.9, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 44% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gariyaband, which ranks 12 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45 out of 100. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹12,811, credit going to productive use at 61.9% and women with a bank account at 74.8%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 13,302 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Gariyaband are in the Gariyaband district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gariyaband youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.