Pillar: Connectivity
Bhavnagar has 9.6 bank branches per lakh population, close to the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 87, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 25% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bhavnagar, which ranks 19 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women with a bank account at 56.5%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹15,274 and credit going to productive use at 61.6%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 87,636 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Bhavnagar are in the Bhavnagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhavnagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.