Pillar: Connectivity
Bhopal has 24 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 79.1, close to 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 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 68% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bhopal, which ranks 1 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 74.8%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 63.1%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹43,445, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 1,56,004 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Bhopal are in the Bhopal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhopal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.