District Industries Centre (DIC) in Giridih, Jharkhand

A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.

Giridih, Jharkhand · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

Giridih has 53,056 registered MSMEs. 2.4% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.

  • 53,056 India 38,876
  • 2.4% India 3.3%

Youth opportunity in Giridih

81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Giridih, which ranks 21 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 696, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 10,139 registered manufacturing enterprises.