Pillar: Connectivity
86.9% of Janjgir Champa's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, close to the typical district. Railway stops run at 27.5 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.6 /sq km, close to the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Janjgir Champa, which ranks 11 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 57.3%. On women's freedom of movement at 44.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in Janjgir Champa are in the Janjgir Champa district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Janjgir Champa youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.