Issues income, caste, domicile, residence and EWS certificates, and maintains land records under the state revenue code.
11.7% of women in Thiruvananthapuram own land in their name, behind the typical district. 31.5% own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
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 runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 2.3%. On women with a bank account at 83.8%, it sits close to the national mark.