Pillar: Connectivity
98.6% of gram panchayats in Narmada are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 11.4% of women use the internet, behind the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Narmada, which ranks 20 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men using the internet at 45.5%. On women with a bank account at 76.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Narmada are in the Narmada district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Narmada youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.