Pillar: Connectivity
35.6% of gram panchayats in East Khasi Hills are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 39.6% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 4% of ITI trainers are certified.
In East Khasi Hills, which ranks 1 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 44%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 36.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in East Khasi Hills are in the East Khasi Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Khasi Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.