Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
23.8% of enterprises in Nagarkurnool are women-owned. 86.2% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹4,387 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 33% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nagarkurnool, which ranks 25 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 63.3% and women's freedom of movement at 50.4%, while it lags on women taking part in all major household decisions at 50.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Nagarkurnool are in the Nagarkurnool district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nagarkurnool youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.