Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Pathanamthitta are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 73.5% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Higher secondary enrollment (classes 9–12) is 127%, likely reflecting students enrolling from neighbouring areas. Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pathanamthitta, which ranks 8 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 62.5%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 21.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Pathanamthitta are in the Pathanamthitta district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pathanamthitta youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.