Pillar: Connectivity
15.5% of gram panchayats in Chamba are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 57.4% of young men use the internet, close to the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 42% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chamba, which ranks 9 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 40.8% and women's freedom of movement at 64.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Chamba are in the Chamba district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chamba youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.