Pillar: Education & Training
Kanker has 329.8 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. Of these, 80.1% sit in government institutes, better than the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
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. It trails the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 25.2 and apprentices per lakh youth at 5.3.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI 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.