Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan

An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.

Chittorgarh, Rajasthan · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

65.5% of workers in Chittorgarh are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 65.5% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Chittorgarh

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Chittorgarh, which ranks 16 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,20,822, while it lags on self-employed workers at 77.8% and households in the poorest wealth group at 21.6%.