Pillar: Connectivity
Pudukkottai has 13.7 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 222.8, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 16% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Pudukkottai, which ranks 30 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 75.8% and women with a bank account at 95.9%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹33,541, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 73,041 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Pudukkottai are in the Pudukkottai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Pudukkottai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.