Pillar: Connectivity
98.6% of South Tripura's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, better than the typical district. Railway stops run at 10.4 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.9 /sq km, better than the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 66% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South Tripura, which ranks 6 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.5 out of 100. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 42.1% and women's freedom of movement at 38.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Transport Node in South Tripura are in the South Tripura district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South Tripura youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.