KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Buldhana, Maharashtra

Pillar: Education & Training

In Buldhana, 33% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 89.3% 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 Buldhana

73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Buldhana, which ranks 18 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.4 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 80.2% and women's freedom of movement at 45%, while it lags on women who own a house at 31.8%.

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