Pillar: Connectivity
Jajpur has 22.5 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 8.6% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 19% use the internet, behind 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 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 44% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jajpur, which ranks 15 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. On young men who read a newspaper regularly at 26.4% and young men using the internet at 52.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Jajpur are in the Jajpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jajpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.