Pillar: Economic Participation
2.8% of jobs in Sultanpur are formal, behind the typical district. 0.1% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹583.6, behind the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sultanpur, which ranks 41 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 68.6%. On workers in agriculture at 52.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Labour Office in Sultanpur are in the Sultanpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sultanpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.