Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
2.4% of Karimganj's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The district has 8,839 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Karimganj, which ranks 34 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,03,617 and formal-sector jobs at 4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Karimganj are in the Karimganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Karimganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.