Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
West Singhbhum has 3,373 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,10,682, behind the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
86% of registered enterprises are in services while 14% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In West Singhbhum, which ranks 22 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 2.7%. The district has 20,050 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in West Singhbhum are in the West Singhbhum district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Singhbhum youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.