Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Bhadrak are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 43.5% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bhadrak, which ranks 11 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women using the internet at 27%. On women's freedom of movement at 41.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Bhadrak are in the Bhadrak district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhadrak youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.