Pillar: Connectivity
4.6% of households in Tirupathur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, better than the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 94.6%, better than the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
64% of registered enterprises are in services while 36% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 74% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tirupathur, which ranks 24 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50 out of 100. It trails the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 29%. On higher-education enrolment at 18.6% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 91.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Tirupathur are in the Tirupathur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Tirupathur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.