Pillar: Education & Training
In Khandwa, 59.4% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 96.5% 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.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 42% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Khandwa, which ranks 29 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 50.8% and women who own a house at 28.6%.
Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Khandwa are in the Khandwa district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Khandwa youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.