Pillar: Agency & Engagement
100% of gram panchayats in Rajkot are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. Core road density stands at 0.3 /sq km, behind the typical district. Small business loans disbursed run at ₹17,895 per lakh population. The Panchayat and Block Development Office runs rural governance and livelihood schemes across this infrastructure.
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 young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 52.5%. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 12,452, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 2,80,662 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Panchayat / BDO Office 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.