KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh

Pillar: Education & Training

In Changlang, 30.5% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 80.4% 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 Changlang

58% of registered enterprises are in services while 42% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 22% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Changlang, which ranks 9 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 55.7% and women who own a house at 59.3%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 70.5%, it sits close to the national mark.

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