Pillar: Connectivity
Mainpuri has 1.3 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 12.5% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 30.2% 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.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mainpuri, which ranks 16 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 30.4%, while it lags on young men using the internet at 51%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in Mainpuri are in the Mainpuri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mainpuri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.