Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Chittoor has 27,448 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,72,256, better than the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 32% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chittoor, which ranks 12 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 4.4%. The district has 74,940 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Chittoor are in the Chittoor district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chittoor youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.