KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Pillar: Education & Training

In Shajapur, 55.2% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 88.2% 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 Shajapur

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 36% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Shajapur, which ranks 21 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 58.1%, women's freedom of movement at 18.3% and women who own a house at 21.6%.

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