Pillar: Education & Training
In Lunglei, 3.3% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 73.9% 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Lunglei, which ranks 8 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 68.3%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 57.8% and women who own a house at 29.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Lunglei are in the Lunglei district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Lunglei youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.