The bus stand, railway station or transport hub linking your block or village to the district headquarters.
98.8% of Thiruvananthapuram's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, better than the typical district. Core road density is 0.7 /sq km, better than the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 87% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Thiruvananthapuram, which ranks 5 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 7.8%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 50%, it sits close to the national mark.