An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
46.4% of workers in Mancherial are employed in agriculture, close to the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% 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 Mancherial, which ranks 6 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 44.1%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,68,307 and households in the poorest wealth group at 9.8%.