Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Davangere has 15,036 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,53,414, close to the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 48% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Davangere, which ranks 18 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 4.5%. The district has 52,847 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Davangere are in the Davangere district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Davangere youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.