Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Kozhikode are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 85.6% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kozhikode, which ranks 11 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 72.8%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 15%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Kozhikode are in the Kozhikode district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kozhikode youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.