Pillar: Connectivity
98.8% of gram panchayats in Kendrapara are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 47.5% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 25% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kendrapara, which ranks 17 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 33.8%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 33.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Kendrapara are in the Kendrapara district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kendrapara youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.