Pillar: Connectivity
15% of gram panchayats in Ri Bhoi are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 29.4% 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.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ri Bhoi, which ranks 2 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men using the internet at 44.1% and women with a bank account at 67.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Ri Bhoi are in the Ri Bhoi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ri Bhoi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.