Pillar: Connectivity
Sambalpur has 22.3 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 35.1, behind the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 13% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sambalpur, which ranks 5 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 88.8%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹49,894 and credit going to productive use at 58%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 35,688 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Sambalpur are in the Sambalpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sambalpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.