Pillar: Connectivity
South West Garo Hills has 6.5 bank branches per lakh population, behind the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 80.8, close to the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
68% of registered enterprises are in services while 32% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South West Garo Hills, which ranks 10 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 34.2% and women with a bank account at 71.1%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹1,689, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 2,506 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in South West Garo Hills are in the South West Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South West Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.