Each centre serves around 400 to 800 people: nutrition and pre-school for children under six and pregnant women.
In Saitual, 27.2% of children under five are stunted, better than the typical Indian district. The Anganwadi centre is the frontline for changing that: supplementary nutrition, growth monitoring, and pre-school for children up to six.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Saitual, which ranks 2 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who are anaemic at 25.8% and households in the poorest wealth group at 2.7%.