Y-POWER Score: 23.5 / 100
Ranked 35 of 38 districts in Bihar
Nawada has ₹1.2 lakh in savings per working-age adult — in the bottom 20% of districts nationally. 72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 5% of ITI trainers are certified.