Pillar: Connectivity
Gautam Buddha Nagar has 1 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 15.6% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 63.4% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Higher secondary enrollment (classes 9–12) is 108%, likely reflecting students enrolling from neighbouring areas. 57% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gautam Buddha Nagar, which ranks 1 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 38.4% and young men using the internet at 76.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Gautam Buddha Nagar are in the Gautam Buddha Nagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gautam Buddha Nagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.