KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Pillar: Education & Training

In Gadchiroli, 26.1% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 86.2% 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 Gadchiroli

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 25% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Gadchiroli, which ranks 34 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 34% and women who own a house at 24.7%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 63.5%, it sits close to the national mark.

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