KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Dima Hasao, Assam

Pillar: Education & Training

In Dima Hasao, 27.2% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 95.4% 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 Dima Hasao

69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Dima Hasao, which ranks 14 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 48.4% and women who own a house at 53.2%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 59.4%.

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