DEO / BEO Office in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Not a school: the DEO runs school education for the district, the BEO runs it for a single block.

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu · Pillar: Education & Training

In Kanyakumari, 99.1% of schools meet basic facility standards, better than the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 18.7:1, better than the typical district. 1.2% of schools run on a single teacher, better than the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.

  • 99.1% India 88.0%
  • 18.7:1 India 21.9:1
  • 1.2% India 5.0%

Youth opportunity in Kanyakumari

69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 92% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kanyakumari, which ranks 6 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 92.2%.