Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
8.7% of West Godavari's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 28,804 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 53% of ITI trainers are certified.
In West Godavari, which ranks 11 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,59,688 and formal-sector jobs at 10.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in West Godavari are in the West Godavari district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Godavari youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.