Pillar: Connectivity
Deoghar has 0.6 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 5% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 24.8% use the internet, behind the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Deoghar, which ranks 18 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 23.4%. On young men using the internet at 57.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Deoghar are in the Deoghar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Deoghar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.