Issues income, caste, domicile, residence and EWS certificates, and maintains land records under the state revenue code.
15.3% of women in Tirunelveli own land in their name, behind the typical district. 40.7% own a house in their name, behind the typical district. The Tehsil Office maintains the land records that underlie ownership like this.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% 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 Tirunelveli, which ranks 9 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 4.3% and women with a bank account at 90.8%.