KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh

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

Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Education & Training

In Farrukhabad, 52% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 94.2% 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.

  • 52% India 33%
  • 94.2% India 95.3%

Youth opportunity in Farrukhabad

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Farrukhabad, which ranks 54 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 53.4%, women's freedom of movement at 34.1% and women who own a house at 32.3%.