Pillar: Connectivity
Kottayam has 27.6 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 55.4, behind the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kottayam, which ranks 3 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 49.3%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹57,168 and women with a bank account at 75.2%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 60,378 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Kottayam are in the Kottayam district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kottayam youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.