Pillar: Connectivity
Maharajganj has 0 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 6.1% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 29% 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.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Maharajganj, which ranks 68 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men using the internet at 74.3%. On young men who read a newspaper regularly at 27.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Maharajganj are in the Maharajganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Maharajganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.