Pillar: Education & Training
In Sindhudurg, 30.1% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 93.6% 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.
65% of registered enterprises are in services while 35% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 5% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sindhudurg, which ranks 5 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 64.1%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 58.3% and women who own a house at 12.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Sindhudurg are in the Sindhudurg district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sindhudurg youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.