Pillar: Connectivity
Dhanbad has 10.7 bank branches per lakh population, close to the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 40, behind the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 10% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dhanbad, which ranks 5 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 52.5% and women with a bank account at 66.7%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹24,701, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 82,246 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Dhanbad are in the Dhanbad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dhanbad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.