Pillar: Connectivity
79.1% of gram panchayats in Baran are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 51.8% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Baran, which ranks 39 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. On women using the internet at 28% and women's freedom of movement at 37.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
What the Common Service Centre (CSC) is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Common Service Centre (CSC) reference. For Baran specifically, see the Baran district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Baran youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.