Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.
Sirsa has 1.3 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 7.1% of women read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 52.9% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sirsa, which ranks 21 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 759.8, while it lags on formal-sector jobs at 6.7%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 67.4%, class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 36% and pupils per teacher at 22.1:1, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 61,773 registered enterprises.