The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.
In Vaishali, 63% of women are anaemic, behind the typical district. 38.3% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 25.8% of women have low BMI, behind the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Vaishali, which ranks 7 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 40%.