Pillar: Education & Training
Surguja has 431.4 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district supports 100.1 apprenticeships per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 9% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Surguja, which ranks 19 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 63.4%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 95.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Surguja are in the Surguja district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Surguja youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.