Pillar: Education & Training
Banaskantha has 657.9 ITI seats per lakh youth, close to the typical district. The district supports 850.4 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 40% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Banaskantha, which ranks 32 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 80.3%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 96%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government ITI in Banaskantha are in the Banaskantha district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Banaskantha youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.