Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
54.5% of workers in Chandrapur are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chandrapur, which ranks 17 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 29.4% and households in the poorest wealth group at 10.4%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,23,326.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Chandrapur are in the Chandrapur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chandrapur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.