Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
42.3% of workers in Chandel 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.
57% of registered enterprises are in services while 43% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chandel, which ranks 12 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 68.5%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹94,498 and households in the poorest wealth group at 25.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Chandel are in the Chandel district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chandel youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.