In India, the landscape of remote work is undergoing a transformative shift, with co-working spaces moving away from traditional urban centers to smaller, more unexplored locations. Here we explore five such Indian destinations that are not only witnessing a surge in co-working space demand but also experiencing a notable increase in tourism, permanent residency, and job opportunities in recent years.
Data trends indicate that Rishikesh has seen a significant rise in the number of tourists, particularly spiritual seekers and adventure enthusiasts, with an annual increase of approximately 15% over the last few years. Additionally, the influx of digital nomads and remote workers has contributed to a surge in demand for co-working spaces, which have grown by an estimated 20% year-on-year.
Varanasi has experienced a notable increase in both tourism and permanent residency, with the city witnessing an average annual growth rate of 10% in tourist arrivals and a 15% increase in people shifting there permanently over the past couple of years. This influx of visitors and residents has fueled the demand for co-working spaces, with the sector witnessing a remarkable growth of around 25% annually.
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In Goa, tourism remains the primary driver of the economy, with the state attracting millions of visitors each year. Over the last few years, there has been a steady increase in the number of tourists, with an average annual growth rate of approximately 4.73%. Furthermore, the rise of remote work has led to a surge in demand for co-working spaces, which have seen a significant uptick in occupancy rates, growing by an estimated 30% year-on-year.
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