Assessment of Constraints Faced by Rural Women in Girl’s Education

The study was conducted in purposively selected Chakur and Ahmedpur Talukas of Latur district. Data were collected from 120 rural women for the study. It was revealed that rural women gave a number of constraints of which major constraints faced were keeping girls outside for the education is criticized by the people (67.50 per cent), no security is assured against evil elements of society when girls are keeping away from their families (65 per cent), we cannot offer to pay for educational requirement of girls (56.66 per cent), tradition of early marriages of girls do not permit for their studies (40.83 per cent), educated girls have to maintain their standard of living for which we cannot provide extra money (43.33 per cent), girls education cannot pay back to parents after their marriages (40 per cent).