Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai lead the demand for online services
Domestic Help Services, Placement Consultancies & Competitive Exam Coaching are the top leading service categories
by Suman Gupta
India, December , 2020: A study undertaken by http://Sulekha.com, India’s leading AI-driven tech platform for expert services has unveiled interesting trends and insights about the service categories that have seen an increase from JAS (July – September) to OND (October – December).
This study is based on visits and searches by nearly 8,00,000 users across top 8 cities that landed on Sulekha through JAS (July – September) to OND (October – December).
Key findings of the study:
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The top 3 service categories that have seen a spike in online searches include Domestic Help Services, Placement Consultancies & Competitive Exam Coaching.
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Owing to the pandemic, increasingly people are working from home, which is clearly indicated by the rise in demand for Internet service providers and domestic help services.
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Comparing the growth in online searches for service categories from July – September 2020 and October – December 2020, the services grew by 95% for the top 8 cities.
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The top 5 cities that are leading in online searches across service categories include: Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai followed by Hyderabad and Chennai.
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In Delhi, the top 3 services that are leading include: Domestic Help Services, Placement Consultancies and Job Training. These services have grown by 84% quarter on quarter (JAS quarter vs OND quarter).
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In Bangalore, the top 3 services that are leading include: Placement Consultancies and Domestic Help Services and Paying Guests. These services have grown by 120% quarter on quarter (JAS quarter vs OND quarter).
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In Mumbai, the top 3 services that are leading include: Placement Consultancies, Job Training and Vehicle Rentals. These services have grown by 120% quarter on quarter (JAS quarter vs OND quarter).
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In Hyderabad, the top 3 services that are leading include: Domestic Help Services, Vehicle Rentals and Placement Consultancies. These services have grown by 128% quarter on quarter (JAS quarter vs OND quarter).
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In Chennai, the top 3 services that are leading include: Paying Guests, Domestic Help Services and Placement Consultancies. These services have grown by 75% quarter on quarter (JAS quarter vs OND quarter).