Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Idukki are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 77.7% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Higher secondary enrollment (classes 9–12) is 147%, likely reflecting students enrolling from neighbouring areas. Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Idukki, which ranks 10 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 59.4%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 24.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Idukki are in the Idukki district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Idukki youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.