Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
3.9% of Chitrakoot's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 3,777 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 80% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chitrakoot, which ranks 38 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,03,397 and formal-sector jobs at 2.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Chitrakoot are in the Chitrakoot district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chitrakoot youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.