Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
52.3% of workers in Deoria are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 25% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Deoria, which ranks 34 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 14.7%, while it lags on self-employed workers at 70.3%. On value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,27,640, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Deoria are in the Deoria district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Deoria youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.