Pillar: Connectivity
40.3% of gram panchayats in Ariyalur are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 66.4% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 76% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 21% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ariyalur, which ranks 27 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 49.2%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 31.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Ariyalur are in the Ariyalur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ariyalur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.