Public Library in Korea, Chhattisgarh

Pillar: Connectivity

Korea has 0 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 6.1% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 31.5% use the internet, close to the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.

Youth opportunity in Korea

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Korea, which ranks 23 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 8.2% and young men using the internet at 37.6%.

Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Korea are in the Korea district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Korea youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.