Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Aravalli, Gujarat

An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.

Aravalli, Gujarat · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

57.8% of workers in Aravalli are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 57.8% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Aravalli

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Aravalli, which ranks 18 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,96,113, while it lags on households in the poorest wealth group at 28.6%. On self-employed workers at 60.1%, it sits close to the national mark.