A planned zone of factories and workshops, developed by the state industrial corporation on subsidised land.
The district has 1,215 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. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In West Karbi Anglong, which ranks 26 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 12.2%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,06,613.