KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Yadgir, Karnataka

Pillar: Education & Training

In Yadgir, 32.4% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 93% 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 Yadgir

84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Yadgir, which ranks 31 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 67.4%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 59.3% and women's freedom of movement at 20.4%.

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