Srikakulam Snapshot — Economy, Jobs, Education

Y-POWER Score: 46.7 / 100

Ranked 16 of 27 districts in Andhra Pradesh

42.4% of workers aged 15 and over in Srikakulam work in agriculture, forestry or fishing, against 47.7% in the typical district in India. Srikakulam has 65,147 registered MSMEs, against 38,876 in the typical district in India; 73% are in services and 27% in manufacturing (typical district: 76% and 24%), and small and medium enterprises account for 3.4% of MSME employment (typical district: 3.3%). EPFO covers 2.8% of the labour force, against 2.1% in the typical district in India.* Bank deposits per person in Srikakulam are ₹50,858, against ₹59,112 in the typical district in India. Its DPIIT One District One Product designations are Ponduru Cotton Sarees, Budithi Brassware, Ponduru Dhoti & Shirtings, Jute Works and Cashew Kernels. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 in Srikakulam equals 71.6% of the population of that age, against 66.9% in the typical district in India.

* EPFO counts workers in the district where their employer is registered, measured against the people who live there, so districts with many commuters or head offices show higher coverage.

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