Kannur (32_kannur)

Kannur (Kerala) ranks as High Performer with a composite score of 75.0. Development is gradually improving, with Water as the leading sector and Infrastructure requiring prioritised attention.

Health score of 90.2 (Front Runner) reflects strong institutional delivery coverage at 100%. Child health shows good child nutrition outcomes (stunting: 16%), with IMR at 7 per 1,000 births.

Education performance scores 72.7 (High Performer). Enrollment, retention, and infrastructure indicators show strong progress.

Infrastructure score 50.0 (Emerging): electrification at 98%. Targeted investment in physical connectivity and basic services needed.

Water & Sanitation scores 100.0 (Front Runner). Tap water access and sanitation coverage demonstrate strong JJM and SBM implementation.

Energy score 99.0 (Front Runner): household electrification at 98% under Saubhagya. Near-universal electricity access achieved.

Agriculture performance scores 50.0 (Emerging). Agricultural productivity is moderate with potential for improvement through irrigation and inputs.