An MSME Development and Facilitation Office under the Ministry of MSME, covering many districts from a state capital.
Khordha has 31,938 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,26,212, behind the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Khordha, which ranks 1 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 7.8%. The district has 1,23,181 registered service enterprises.