Pillar: Economic Participation
Bokaro's credit-deposit ratio stands at 37, behind the typical district. 53.1% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, behind the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bokaro, which ranks 3 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50 out of 100. On bank branches per lakh people at 9.8, it sits close to the national mark.
What the Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise reference. For Bokaro specifically, see the Bokaro district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Bokaro youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.