KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Sepahijala, Tripura

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

Sepahijala, Tripura · Pillar: Education & Training

In Sepahijala, 21.2% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. 76.9% 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.

  • 21.2% India 33.4%
  • 76.9% India 95.3%

Youth opportunity in Sepahijala

60% of registered enterprises are in services while 40% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Sepahijala, which ranks 4 of 8 in Tripura for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 51.8%, while it lags on women who own a house at 12.6%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 64.6%, it sits close to the national mark.