The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.
In Siang, 24% of women are anaemic, better than the typical district. 21.3% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical district. 6.7% of women have low BMI, better than the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
58% of registered enterprises are in services while 42% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Siang, which ranks 9 of 27 in Arunachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 24%.