KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Kaithal, Haryana

A residential school in backward blocks for SC, ST, OBC, minority and BPL girls; tuition, hostel and meals at no cost.

Kaithal, Haryana · Pillar: Education & Training

In Kaithal, 33.5% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to 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.

  • 33.5% India 33.4%
  • 99.7% India 95.3%

Youth opportunity in Kaithal

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kaithal, which ranks 17 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 77.6%, women's freedom of movement at 50.4% and women who own a house at 64%.