Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Thiruvananthapuram are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 79.7% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 38% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Thiruvananthapuram, which ranks 5 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 68.2%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 7.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Thiruvananthapuram are in the Thiruvananthapuram district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Thiruvananthapuram youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.