Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Gonda has generated 1,517 jobs through self-employment loans. The district's core road network density is 1.3 /sq km, better than the typical district. The Urban Local Body runs the municipal services and livelihood schemes that sit on top of this base.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 37% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gonda, which ranks 61 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 0.7% and gram panchayats with working broadband at 24.8%. The district has 55,482 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Urban Local Body in Gonda are in the Gonda district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gonda youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.