An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.
35.7% of workers in Chandauli are employed in agriculture, better than the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Chandauli, which ranks 31 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. It trails the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹99,189 and households in the poorest wealth group at 34.3%. On self-employed workers at 54.5%, it sits close to the national mark.