The bus stand, railway station or transport hub linking your block or village to the district headquarters.
56% of Bargarh's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, behind the typical district. Railway stops run at 6.2 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.5 /sq km, close to the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
61% of registered enterprises are in services while 39% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 2.8% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 67% of the population of that age.
In Bargarh, which ranks 12 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 58.2%, against 47.1% nationally, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 34.6%, against 40.8% nationally.