Y-POWER Score: 43.5 / 100
Ranked 16 of 23 districts in West Bengal
32.1% of workers aged 15 and over in South 24 Parganas work in agriculture, forestry or fishing, against 47.7% in the typical district in India. South 24 Parganas has 1.8 lakh registered MSMEs, against 38,876 in the typical district in India; 71% are in services and 29% in manufacturing (typical district: 76% and 24%), and small and medium enterprises account for 3.8% of MSME employment (typical district: 3.3%). EPFO covers 2.8% of the labour force, against 2.1% in the typical district in India.* Bank deposits per person in South 24 Parganas are ₹57,911, against ₹59,112 in the typical district in India. Its DPIIT One District One Product designations are Leather Goods, Marine Products and Sundarban Honey. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 in South 24 Parganas equals 76.6% 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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South 24 Parganas and the Global Goals