Y-POWER Score: 29.7 / 100
Ranked 12 of 38 districts in Bihar
Katihar has ₹1.2 lakh in savings per working-age adult — in the bottom 20% of districts nationally. 80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 32% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 4% of ITI trainers are certified.