The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
29% of households in Siwan fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 68.8% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 2.2% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 37% of the population of that age.
In Siwan, which ranks 10 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 58.6%, against 33.4% nationally, while it lags on children under five who are stunted at 36.7%, against 32.4% nationally. On women with a bank account at 78.6%, it sits close to the national mark.