KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Una, Himachal Pradesh

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

Una, Himachal Pradesh · Pillar: Education & Training

In Una, 36.8% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 99.6% 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.

  • 36.8% India 33.4%
  • 99.6% India 95.3%

Youth opportunity in Una

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 93% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Una, which ranks 6 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 92.9% and women's freedom of movement at 77.3%, while it lags on women who own a house at 7.5%.