Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
26.1% of enterprises in Farrukhabad are women-owned. 74.9% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹8,021 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Farrukhabad, which ranks 52 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 28.7% and women's freedom of movement at 34.1%. On women taking part in all major household decisions at 68.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Farrukhabad are in the Farrukhabad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Farrukhabad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.