Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
46.2% of enterprises in Tumakuru are women-owned. 90.2% of women have their own bank account, better than the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹50,222 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tumakuru, which ranks 8 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.1 out of 100. On women in the labour force at 49.8%, women's freedom of movement at 43.2% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 66.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Tumakuru are in the Tumakuru district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tumakuru youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.