Pillar: Connectivity
Hathras has 0.5 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 11.8% of women read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 31.6% use the internet, close to the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Hathras, which ranks 32 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. On young men who read a newspaper regularly at 28.6% and young men using the internet at 53%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Hathras are in the Hathras district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hathras youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.