Y-POWER Score: 41.7 / 100
Ranked 5 of 30 districts in Odisha
Malkangiri has ₹1.8 lakh in savings per working-age adult — in the bottom 30% of districts nationally. 82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.