KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Banswara, Rajasthan

Pillar: Education & Training

In Banswara, 40.5% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 77% 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 Banswara

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Banswara, which ranks 37 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 77.5%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 33.6% and women who own a house at 29.5%.

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