Pillar: Connectivity
Chikkamagaluru has 21.8 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 94.1, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 47% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chikkamagaluru, which ranks 17 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 93.5%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹52,337 and credit going to productive use at 63.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 40,693 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Chikkamagaluru are in the Chikkamagaluru district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chikkamagaluru youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.