KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh

Pillar: Education & Training

In Bapatla, 24.3% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 99.7% of schools have a functional girls' toilet. The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya exists to pull girls back into schooling and keep them there with residential support.

Youth opportunity in Bapatla

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 57% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Bapatla, which ranks 20 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 53.4% and women's freedom of movement at 27%. On women who own a house at 44.3%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Bapatla are in the Bapatla district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bapatla youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.