Pillar: Connectivity
Kallakurichi has 10.8 bank branches per lakh population, close to the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 316.5, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kallakurichi, which ranks 38 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 80.2% and women with a bank account at 92.6%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹8,433, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 40,480 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Kallakurichi are in the Kallakurichi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kallakurichi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.