Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Gaya has 25,235 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹88,982, behind the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gaya, which ranks 8 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 2.8%. The district has 63,213 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Gaya are in the Gaya district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gaya youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.