Pillar: Connectivity
55.9% of gram panchayats in Ratnagiri are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 32.3% of women use the internet, close to the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 3% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ratnagiri, which ranks 6 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women with a bank account at 68.1%. On young men using the internet at 54.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Ratnagiri are in the Ratnagiri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ratnagiri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.