Pillar: Connectivity
Puri has 14.1 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 52.2, behind the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Puri, which ranks 4 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 92.1%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹53,546 and credit going to productive use at 66.9%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 77,750 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Puri are in the Puri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Puri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.