Public Library in Lohardaga, Jharkhand

Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.

Lohardaga, Jharkhand · Pillar: Connectivity

Lohardaga has 1.8 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 3.4% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 32.8% use the internet, close to the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.

  • 1.8 India 5.6
  • 3.4% India 11.0%
  • 32.8% India 30.9%

Youth opportunity in Lohardaga

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Lohardaga, which ranks 7 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 17.5%. On young men using the internet at 60.6%, it sits close to the national mark.