Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
1.4% of Khowai's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The district has 4,006 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
59% of registered enterprises are in services while 41% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Khowai, which ranks 2 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 15.4%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,00,735.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Khowai are in the Khowai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Khowai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.