Pillar: Connectivity
99.6% of Palwal's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, better than the typical district. Railway stops run at 3 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.5 /sq km, close to the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 54% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Palwal, which ranks 17 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 34.9% and women's freedom of movement at 31.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in Palwal are in the Palwal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Palwal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.