Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Kolar are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 73.1% of young men use the internet, better than 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 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 70% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kolar, which ranks 7 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 36.9%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 31.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Kolar are in the Kolar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kolar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.