Pillar: Connectivity
61% of Adilabad's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, behind the typical district. Railway stops run at 3.5 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.4 /sq km, behind the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 36% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Adilabad, which ranks 21 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41.4% and women's freedom of movement at 33.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in Adilabad are in the Adilabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Adilabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.