Public Library in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.

Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir · Pillar: Connectivity

Ramban has 6.3 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 15.6% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 47.1% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.

  • 6.3 India 5.6
  • 15.6% India 11.0%
  • 47.1% India 30.9%

Youth opportunity in Ramban

87% of registered enterprises are in services while 13% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Ramban, which ranks 19 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 34.2%. On young men using the internet at 58.1%, it sits close to the national mark.