Pillar: Connectivity
70% of gram panchayats in Aligarh are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 35.9% of women use the internet, better than the typical district. The Aadhaar Enrolment Centre is often the first digital-identity touchpoint on this connectivity base.
66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 57% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Aligarh, which ranks 18 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.6 out of 100. On young men using the internet at 60.5% and women with a bank account at 79%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre in Aligarh are in the Aligarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Aligarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.