KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Bishnupur, Manipur

A residential school in backward blocks for SC, ST, OBC, minority and BPL girls; tuition, hostel and meals at no cost.

Bishnupur, Manipur · Pillar: Education & Training

In Bishnupur, 19.9% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 68.4% 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.

  • 19.9% India 33.4%
  • 68.4% India 95.3%

Youth opportunity in Bishnupur

45% of registered enterprises are in services while 55% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 74% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Bishnupur, which ranks 9 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 74.1% and women who own a house at 64.1%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 24.9%.