Important Indicators

September

December

March

June

September

2003

2003

2003

2004

2004

1

2

3

4

5

1.

No. of Commercial Banks

293

292

291

291

291

i)

All Scheduled Commercial Banks

289

288

286

286

286

of which, Regional Rural Banks

196

196

196

196

196

ii)

Non-Scheduled Commercial Banks*

4

4

5

5

5

2.

No. of Reporting Offices

i)

Rural

32162

32137

32080

32027

31999

ii)

Semi-Urban

14908

14953

15018

15059

15113

iii)

Urban

10854

10930

10990

11059

11113

iv)

Metropolitan

8743

8837

8882

8952

8996

Total

66667

66857

66970

67097

67221

3.

Population Group - Annual Growth Rates (per cent)

Rural

(i) Aggregate Deposits

8.7

9.6

10.7

10.6

10.3

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

12.4

11.9

14.0

14.8

20.3

Semi-Urban

(i) Aggregate Deposits

10.2

10.7

11.2

9.8

10.0

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

17.6

17.6

19.7

20.9

24.8

Urban

(i) Aggregate Deposits

13.3

13.6

14.1

12.7

11.9

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

17.9

18.9

24.8

21.5

23.2

Metropolitan

(i) Aggregate Deposits

16.5

18.8

26.6

25.4

21.6

(ii) Gross Bank Credit @

11.1

14.4

15.5

19.7

25.5

4.

Bank Group - Annual Growth Rates (per cent)

(i) Aggregate Deposits

14.2

15.9

19.7

18.2

17.6

(ii) Gross Bank Credit @

17.7

19.9

16.1

18.4

24.0

Nationalised Banks

(i) Aggregate Deposits

11.7

13.1

16.2

18.9

17.0

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

9.8

12.1

15.6

19.0

24.9

Foreign Banks

(i) Aggregate Deposits

7.4

18.8

28.6

15.8

18.0

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

8.4

10.1

15.3

19.1

21.5

Regional Rural Banks

(i) Aggregate Deposits

10.8

11.4

12.1

12.3

9.9

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

19.1

16.7

18.2

18.3

21.2

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

(i) Aggregate Deposits

20.3

18.3

23.4

14.9

10.7

(ii) Gross Bank Credit

15.7

18.9

23.8

23.2

25.5

All Scheduled Commercial Banks

(i) Aggregate Deposits

13.5

14.9

18.7

17.6

15.8

(ii) Gross Bank Credit @

13.0

15.2

17.3

20.1

24.5

5.

Population per office (in thousands)

16

16

16

16

16

6.

Credit-Deposit Ratio (per cent)

56.7

57.9

58.7

58.0

59.9

Note : Figures of quarter ended March relate to 31st March and those of the other quarters relate to the last Friday.
‘*’ : Includes Local Area Banks.
@ : The revised figure of gross bank credit for September 2003 has been considered for working out the growth rate