Important Indicators

September

December

March

June

September

1998

1998

1999

1999

1999

1

2

3

4

5

1.

No. of Commercial Banks

301

301

303

302

299

a)

All Scheduled Commercial Banks

300

300

302

301

298

Of which, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

196

196

196

196

196

b)

Non-Scheduled Commercial Banks

1

1

1

1

1

2.

No. of Bank Offices

64,647

64,771

65,118

65,277

65,294

a)

Rural

32,838

32,834

32,856

32,850

32,802

b)

Semi-Urban

14,024

14,059

14,140

14,159

14,183

c)

Urban

9,802

9,842

9,971

10,071

10,073

d)

Metropolitan

7,983

8,036

8,151

8,197

8,236

3.

Population per office (In thousand)

15

15

15

15

15

4.

Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks

6,38,513

6,52,664

7,01,871

7,07,293

7,42,094

(Rs.Crore)

5.

Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks

3,42,813

3,51,643

3,89,460

3,82,665

3,95,811

(Rs.Crore)

6.

Credit - Deposit Ratio

53.7

53.9

55.5

54.1

53.3

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