Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Ranchi, Jharkhand

An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.

Ranchi, Jharkhand · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

39.6% of workers in Ranchi are employed in agriculture, better than the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 39.6% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Ranchi

83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Ranchi, which ranks 1 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 65.9% and households in the poorest wealth group at 27.6%. On value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,35,258, it sits close to the national mark.