KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Sangli, Maharashtra

Pillar: Education & Training

In Sangli, 19.8% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 95.1% 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 Sangli

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 9% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Sangli, which ranks 13 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 79.4% and women's freedom of movement at 62.4%, while it lags on women who own a house at 20.6%.

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