Pillar: Education & Training
Bhadrak trains 42.2 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, behind the typical district. Of those trained, 94.4% go on to get certified, close to the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Bhadrak, which ranks 11 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 96.9.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Bhadrak are in the Bhadrak district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bhadrak youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.