KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Vijayapura, Karnataka

Pillar: Education & Training

In Vijayapura, 41.9% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 97.1% 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 Vijayapura

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 84% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Vijayapura, which ranks 26 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100% and women who own a house at 65%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 24%.

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