Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
41.5% of workers in Jabalpur 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jabalpur, which ranks 4 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 52.2%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,18,852 and households in the poorest wealth group at 40.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Jabalpur are in the Jabalpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jabalpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.