Pillar: Education & Training
In Srikakulam, 38.3% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 97.2% 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.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Srikakulam, which ranks 16 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.7 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 71.6%, women's freedom of movement at 39.8% and women who own a house at 42.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
What the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) reference. For Srikakulam specifically, see the Srikakulam district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Srikakulam youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.