Y-POWER Score: 43.6 / 100
Ranked 4 of 23 districts in West Bengal
Darjeeling has ₹7.5 lakh in savings per working-age adult — in the top 20% of districts nationally. 87% of registered enterprises are in services while 13% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 7% of ITI trainers are certified.