KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Dharashiv, Maharashtra

Pillar: Education & Training

In Dharashiv, 29.1% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 95.6% 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 Dharashiv

78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 21% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Dharashiv, which ranks 22 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 48.4%, while it lags on women who own a house at 13%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 62.8%, it sits close to the national mark.

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