Pillar: Education & Training
In Madhepura, 44.1% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 96.5% 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Madhepura, which ranks 23 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 53.1% and women who own a house at 55.4%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 38.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Madhepura are in the Madhepura district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Madhepura youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.