Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
53.6% of workers in Hassan are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 57% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Hassan, which ranks 9 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 48.2%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,85,188 and households in the poorest wealth group at 4.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Hassan are in the Hassan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hassan youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.