Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Gumla are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 53.1% of young men use the internet, close to the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
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. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 54%, while it lags on women using the internet at 20.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) 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.