Pillar: Education & Training
In Balrampur, 35.1% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, close to the typical district. 94.6% 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.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 31% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Balrampur, which ranks 70 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 65.2%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 39.2% and women's freedom of movement at 29.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Balrampur are in the Balrampur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Balrampur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.