Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
33% of workers in Rajkot are employed in agriculture, better than the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
58% of registered enterprises are in services while 42% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rajkot, which ranks 8 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,83,028 and households in the poorest wealth group at 2.5%. On self-employed workers at 61.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Rajkot are in the Rajkot district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rajkot youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.