Important Indicators

December

March

June

September

December

1998

1999

1999

1999

1999

1

2

3

4

5

1

No. of Commercial Banks

301

303

302

299

298

a)

All Scheduled Commercial Banks

300

302

301

298

298

of which, RRBs

196

196

196

196

196

b)

Non-Scheduled

1

1

1

1

-

2.

No. of Bank Offices

64,771

65,118

65,277

65,294

65,408

a)

Rural

32,834

32,856

32,850

32,802

32,782

b)

Semi-Urban

14,059

14,140

14,159

14,183

14,234

c)

Urban

9,842

9,971

10,071

10,073

10,117

d)

Metropolitan

8,036

8,151

8,197

8,236

8,275

3.

Population per office (In thousand)

15

15

15

15

15

4.

Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks

6,52,664

7,01,871

7,07,293

7,42,094

7,65,790

(Rs.Crore)

5.

Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks

3,51,643

3,89,460

3,82,665

3,95,811

4,27,436

(Rs.Crore)

6.

Credit - Deposit Ratio

53.9

55.5

54.1

53.3

55.8

Note : Figures of quarter ending March relate to 31st March and the of other quarters relate to the last Friday.