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

Pillar: Education & Training

In Saharanpur, 42.9% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 92.7% 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 Saharanpur

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 39% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Saharanpur, which ranks 19 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 44.7%, while it lags on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 49.8% and women who own a house at 39%.

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