Pillar: Connectivity
83.2% of Aravalli's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, close to the typical district. Railway stops run at 0 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.9 /sq km, better than the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 27% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Aravalli, which ranks 16 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 54.8% and women's freedom of movement at 54.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in Aravalli are in the Aravalli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Aravalli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.