Pillar: Agency & Engagement
38.7% of young men in Bhadradri Kothagudem read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 39.8% use the internet, behind the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 48% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bhadradri Kothagudem, which ranks 20 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 16.1%, while it lags on women using the internet at 17.2% and higher-education enrolment at 7.3%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 49.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Bhadradri Kothagudem are in the Bhadradri Kothagudem district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhadradri Kothagudem youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.