PHC / CHC in Siwan, Bihar

Pillar: Connectivity

In Siwan, 53.3% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 36.7% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 18.2% of women have low BMI, close to the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

Youth opportunity in Siwan

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 41% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 10% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Siwan, which ranks 14 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 29%.

Mandated services and how to locate the PHC / CHC in Siwan are in the Siwan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Siwan youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.