Pillar: Connectivity
Peren has 0 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 11.4% of women read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 42.3% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Peren, which ranks 7 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 10.2%. On young men using the internet at 57.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Peren are in the Peren district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Peren youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.