KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Seraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Pillar: Education & Training

In Seraikela Kharsawan, 40.8% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 97.2% 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 Seraikela Kharsawan

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Seraikela Kharsawan, which ranks 4 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 45.4% and women who own a house at 74%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 54.9%.

What the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) reference. For Seraikela Kharsawan specifically, see the Seraikela Kharsawan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Seraikela Kharsawan youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.