Y-POWER Score: 36.6 / 100
Ranked 12 of 30 districts in Odisha
Rayagada has ₹2.6 lakh in savings per working-age adult — close to the national median. 79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 57% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.