Pillar: Education & Training
Chhota Udepur has 246 apprentices per lakh youth, close to the typical district. The district's higher-education enrolment rate is 10.9%, behind the typical district. The Government Polytechnic offers a diploma-level technical route between school and a full degree, feeding directly into apprenticeship and industry roles.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chhota Udepur, which ranks 23 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.4 out of 100. On ITI seats per lakh youth at 659.2, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 22 colleges.
Mandated services and how to locate the Government Polytechnic in Chhota Udepur are in the Chhota Udepur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chhota Udepur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.