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

Pillar: Education & Training

In Mahoba, 40.6% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 91.6% 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.

Youth opportunity in Mahoba

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Mahoba, which ranks 28 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own a house at 73.7%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 30.1%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 63.9%, it sits close to the national mark.

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