Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
34.7% of workers in Sitamarhi are employed in agriculture, better than the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 71% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sitamarhi, which ranks 26 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 51.8%, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 51.9%. On value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,38,087, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Sitamarhi are in the Sitamarhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sitamarhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.