Pillar: Connectivity
2.5% of gram panchayats in West Garo Hills are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 42.4% of women use the internet, better than the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 13% of ITI trainers are certified.
In West Garo Hills, which ranks 3 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.4 out of 100. On young men using the internet at 60.2% and women with a bank account at 83.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in West Garo Hills are in the West Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.