Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Integrated medical, police, legal, and counselling support, plus shelter for up to five days, for women facing violence.

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

Women's mobility composite score in Kanyakumari is 38.6%, close to the typical district. 80.7% of women take part in all three major household decisions, better than the typical district. The Sakhi One-Stop Centre supports women whose safety and agency fall short of this.

  • 38.6% India 40.8%
  • 80.7% India 72.8%

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. On women who own a house at 42.3%, it sits close to the national mark.