Pillar: Connectivity
Bathinda has 23.3 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 101.4, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bathinda, which ranks 20 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women with a bank account at 60.3%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹48,020 and credit going to productive use at 67.8%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 74,582 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Bathinda are in the Bathinda district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bathinda youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.