Pillar: Connectivity
Tirunelveli has 19.2 bank branches per lakh population, better than the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 137.3, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% 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 34% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Tirunelveli, which ranks 10 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women with a bank account at 90.8%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹68,404 and credit going to productive use at 61.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 97,795 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Tirunelveli are in the Tirunelveli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tirunelveli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.