Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Dharwad are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 57.9% of young men use the internet, close to the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 75% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dharwad, which ranks 6 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 39%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 24.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Dharwad are in the Dharwad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dharwad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.