Pillar: Economic Participation
Sheopur has 2,563 manufacturing MSMEs. 52.9% of self-employment loans go to the district's top industry. The Common Facility Centre under SFURTI gives artisan clusters shared equipment they could not afford individually.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 35% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 10% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sheopur, which ranks 52 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 4.8%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹85,246.
Mandated services and how to locate the CFC under SFURTI in Sheopur are in the Sheopur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sheopur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.