Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
6.8% of Surendranagar's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 13,180 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 37% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 24% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Surendranagar, which ranks 29 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,20,141 and formal-sector jobs at 4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Surendranagar are in the Surendranagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Surendranagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.