Pillar: Agency & Engagement
The District Collectorate is the seat of district administration in Kannur, coordinating every scheme and office listed on this page. Its overall youth-opportunity standing against the rest of the country is shown below.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 37% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kannur, which ranks 7 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 56.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 17.4% and secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 34.6%.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Collectorate in Kannur are in the Kannur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kannur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.