Pillar: Connectivity
13.9% of women in Purba Medinipur own land in their name, behind the typical district. 26.3% own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 9% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Purba Medinipur, which ranks 14 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 48.1% and women with a bank account at 59.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Tehsil Office in Purba Medinipur are in the Purba Medinipur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Purba Medinipur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.