Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Udhampur has generated 927 jobs through self-employment loans. The district's core road network density is 1.1 /sq km, better than the typical district. The Urban Local Body runs the municipal services and livelihood schemes that sit on top of this base.
86% of registered enterprises are in services while 14% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 8% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Udhampur, which ranks 13 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51 out of 100. It trails the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 6% and gram panchayats with working broadband at 0%. The district has 17,500 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Urban Local Body in Udhampur are in the Udhampur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Udhampur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.