KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Pune, Maharashtra

Pillar: Education & Training

In Pune, 28.7% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 97.6% 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 Pune

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 86% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Pune, which ranks 4 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100% and women's freedom of movement at 51.2%, while it lags on women who own a house at 13.8%.

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