Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
47.8% of workers in Anantnag are employed in agriculture, close to the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 41% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Anantnag, which ranks 10 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,79,105 and households in the poorest wealth group at 4.9%, while it lags on self-employed workers at 73.6%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Anantnag are in the Anantnag district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Anantnag youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.