Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Thrissur, Kerala

A chain of district and college offices that move your scholarship application from form to bank-account payout.

Thrissur, Kerala · Pillar: Connectivity

0.8% of households in Thrissur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 90.5%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.

  • 0.8% India 17.3%
  • 90.5% India 66.9%

Youth opportunity in Thrissur

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 91% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Thrissur, which ranks 8 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 44% and higher-education enrolment at 33.3%. On schools with usable girls' toilets at 99.7%, it sits close to the national mark.