Pillar: Connectivity
East Singhbhum has 13.7 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 52, behind the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In East Singhbhum, which ranks 1 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.7 out of 100. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹26,800, credit going to productive use at 58.4% and women with a bank account at 79.2%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 79,610 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in East Singhbhum are in the East Singhbhum district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Singhbhum youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.