Pillar: Connectivity
99.2% of gram panchayats in Gadag are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 30% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gadag, which ranks 21 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women using the internet at 19% and women's freedom of movement at 20.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Gadag are in the Gadag district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gadag youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.