The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.
In Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, 62.8% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 23.1% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 10.2% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 62% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, which ranks 8 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 8.8%.