Y-POWER Score: 39.1 / 100
Ranked 33 of 38 districts in Bihar
59.5% of workers aged 15 and over in Purnia work in agriculture, forestry or fishing, against 47.7% in the typical district in India. Purnia has 80,590 registered MSMEs, against 38,876 in the typical district in India; 79% are in services and 21% in manufacturing (typical district: 76% and 24%), and small and medium enterprises account for 5% of MSME employment (typical district: 3.3%). EPFO covers 1.5% of the labour force, against 2.1% in the typical district in India.* Bank deposits per person in Purnia are ₹25,986, against ₹59,112 in the typical district in India. Its DPIIT One District One Product designations are Bamboo Art, Jute and Makhana (Foxnut). Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 in Purnia equals 41.2% 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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