Pillar: Connectivity
Gumla has 6.7 bank branches per lakh population, behind the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 35.2, 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 2% 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 Gumla, which ranks 16 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.1 out of 100. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹8,957, credit going to productive use at 60.7% and women with a bank account at 76.2%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 12,315 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Gumla are in the Gumla district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gumla youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.