Pillar: Economic Participation
4.9% of jobs in Yavatmal are formal, behind the typical district. 0.4% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹676.2, close to the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Yavatmal, which ranks 30 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 41.8%, while it lags on workers in agriculture at 66.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Labour Office in Yavatmal are in the Yavatmal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Yavatmal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.