Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Patan has 31,638 registered MSMEs. 7.3% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Patan, which ranks 28 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.3 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 733, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 7,368 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Patan are in the Patan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Patan youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.