A small shop or office where an operator helps you fill forms, upload documents and pay for online government services.
93.9% of gram panchayats in Bathinda are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 58.4% of young men use the internet, close to the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 90% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bathinda, which ranks 13 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women using the internet at 22.8%. On women's freedom of movement at 42.8%, it sits close to the national mark.