Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
45.8% of workers in Samastipur are employed in agriculture, close to the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Samastipur, which ranks 22 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,11,995 and households in the poorest wealth group at 53.1%. On self-employed workers at 56.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Samastipur are in the Samastipur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Samastipur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.