District Collectorate in Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Pillar: Agency & Engagement

The District Collectorate is the seat of district administration in Kanker, coordinating every scheme and office listed on this page. Its overall youth-opportunity standing against the rest of the country is shown below.

Youth opportunity in Kanker

85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 33% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Kanker, which ranks 20 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 67.4%, while it lags on formal-sector jobs at 4.4%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 63.8%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the District Collectorate in Kanker are in the Kanker district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kanker youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.