Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Cuttack are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 27.5% of women use the internet, close to the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 18% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Cuttack, which ranks 6 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.5 out of 100. On young men using the internet at 57.3% and women with a bank account at 86.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Cuttack are in the Cuttack district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Cuttack youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.