State Profile  |
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Geographical Area |
88752 Sq. Km. |
|
Percentage Area of State to area of Indian Union |
2.74% |
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Average Annual rainfall |
1666 mm |
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Districts |
23 |
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No. of Sub-divisions |
66 |
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No of Blocks |
342 |
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No. of Municipalities |
127 |
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Total No. of Municipal Corporations |
6 |
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No of Villages (inhabited) |
37945 |
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Villages Electrified |
37779 (99.56%) |
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Total No. of Gram Panchayats |
3354 |
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Capital |
Kolkata |
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Average population served per Bank Branch (including RRBs) but excluding Cooperative Banks & Foreign Banks (As on March, 2020) |
11402 |
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No. of Minority concentrated districts. |
#13 |
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Principal Language |
Bengali |
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Airport |
Kolkata, Bagdogra, Andal |
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Ports |
Kolkata, Haldia |
#(1) Howrah, (1) Kolkata, (2) Purba Burdwan, (3) Nadia, (4) 24-Parganas North, (5) 24-Parganas South, (6) Malda, (7) Murshidabad, (8) Uttar Dinajpur, (9) Dakshin Dinajpur, (10) Coochbehar, (11) Birbhum, (12) Paschim Burdwan,(13) Howrah
Population Details: (As per 2011 census)
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Population |
913.48 lac |
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Rural population |
657.97 lac |
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% of rural population |
72.03% |
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% of urban population |
27.97% |
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Male population |
469.27 lac (51.37%) |
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Female population |
444.21 lac (48.62%) |
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Sex ratio (Females per 1000 Males) |
950 |
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Total No. of Households |
157.16 lac |
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No. of Rural households |
111.62 lac |
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No. of Urban households |
45.54 lac |
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Schedule Caste population |
184.53 lac |
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Schedule Tribe population |
44.06 lac |
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Density of population |
1029 per sq.km |
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Literacy level |
626.14 lac (68.55%) |
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Highest Population Districts |
Lowest Population Districts |
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North 24 Parganas-100.82 lac (11.04%) |
Dakshin Dinajpur -16.70 lac (1.83%) |
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South 24 Parganas - 81.53 lac (8.93%) |
Darjeeling - 18.42 lac (2.02%) |
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Burdwan -77.23 lac (8.46%) |
Coochbehar - 28.22 lac (3.09%) |
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Murshidabad- 71.02 lac (8.46%) |
Purulia-29.27 lac (3.21%) |
Farming Activities: (As per 2011 census)
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Total or Gross cropped area |
9459 thousand hectares |
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Net cropped area |
5204 thousand hectares |
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Net irrigated area under minor irrigation |
4434 thousand hectares |
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Cropping intensity |
182% |
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Major Crops |
Rice, Potato, Jute, Tea, Vegetables, Pulses |
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Soil type |
Gangetic Alluvial soil & lateritic soil |
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Climate |
Tropical, humid except in northern hilly region |
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Cultivators |
51.17 lac |
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Of the above, Small & Marginal farmers |
43.42 lac |
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Agricultural Labourers |
101.89 lac |
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Recorded Sharecroppers |
15.37 lac |
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Workers engaged in Household Industries |
14.36 lac |
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Workers engaged in Allied Agro Activities |
3.35 lac |
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Other workers |
121.73 lac |
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Per Capita Deposit (as on 31.03.2020) |
Rs.91935 |
|
Per Capita Advance (as on 31.03.2020) |
Rs.55357 |
Bank wise & District wise allocation of Lead Bank Responsibility:
|
Bank |
No. of Districts |
Name of Districts |
|
e-United Bank of India |
11 |
Bankura, Dakshin Dinajpur, Uttar Dinajpur, Malda, Murshidabad, Nadia, Purulia, 24-Pargans (South), Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur & Jhargram
|
|
UCO Bank |
4 |
Howrah, Hooghly, Birbhum & Purba Burdwan
|
|
Central Bank of India |
4 |
Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Coochbehar & Alipurduar
|
|
e-Allahabad Bank |
1 |
24-Parganas (North)
|
|
State Bank of India |
3 |
Kolkata, Kalimpong &Paschim Burdwan
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Population group wise Brick & Mortar Branch in the State of West Bengal:
|
Population group |
March 2016 |
March 2017 |
March 2018 |
March 2019 |
March 2020 |
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Rural |
3550 (44.64%) |
3552 (43.31%) |
3531 (42.92%) |
3417 (41.51%) |
3496 (41.69%) |
|
Semi- urban |
1284 (16.14%) |
1398 (17.05%) |
1412 (17.16%) |
1544 (18.76%) |
1495 (17.83%) |
|
Urban |
1529 (19.23%) |
1630 (19.88%) |
1655 (20.11%) |
1688 (20.51%) |
1769 (21.10%) |
|
Metro |
1590 (19.99%) |
1621 (19.76%) |
1630 (19.81%) |
1582 (19.22%) |
1625 (19.38%) |
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TOTAL |
7953
|
8201
|
8228
|
8230 |
8385 |
Position of ATMs in the State of West Bengal:
|
Population group |
March 2016 |
March 2017 |
March 2018 |
March 2019 |
March 2020 |
|
Rural |
2429 |
2539 |
2571 |
2761 |
2674 |
|
Semi- urban |
2104 |
2158 |
2191 |
2161 |
2125 |
|
Urban |
2998 |
3103 |
3041 |
3120 |
3147 |
|
Metro |
2929 |
3022 |
2346 |
2693 |
2757 |
|
TOTAL |
10460 |
10822 |
10149 |
10735 |
10703 |
VITAL STATISTICS OF WEST BENGAL
(Amount Rs in crore)
|
Parameter |
March 2016 |
March 2017 |
March 2018 |
March 2019 |
March 2020 |
|
No. of Branches |
7953 |
8201 |
8228 |
8230 |
8385 |
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Total Deposits |
588352 |
655921 |
710512 |
762840 |
839812 |
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Total Advances (with RIDF) |
356011 |
418988 |
464580 |
492580 |
505679 |
|
CD Ratio |
61 |
64 |
65 |
64 |
60 |
|
C+I: Deposit Ratio |
76 |
77 |
77 |
75 |
71 |
|
Priority Sector Advances (PSA) |
147553 |
152614 |
168373 |
202660 |
190889 |
|
% of PSA to ANBC |
41 |
43 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
|
Agriculture Advances |
42484 |
42508 |
47439 |
52130 |
56305 |
|
% of Agri Advances to ANBC |
12 |
12 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
|
MSME |
75086 |
80100 |
87275 |
100510 |
94297 |
|
Education Loans |
2018 |
2282 |
2396 |
2627 |
2525 |
|
Housing Loans |
25485 |
30961 |
40804 |
44194 |
51080 |
|
DRI Advances |
105 |
132 |
153 |
420 |
455 |
|
% of DRI Advances to ANBC |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.09 |
0.10 |
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Advances to SC/ST Communities |
14841 |
14929 |
17517 |
16430 |
19997 |
|
Adv. to Women Entrepreneurs |
26384 |
30175 |
39357 |
39287 |
55085 |
|
% of Adv to Women to ANBC |
7 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
12 |
|
Weaker Section Advances |
39171 |
42157 |
58918 |
56423 |
63267 |
|
% of Weaker Advances to ANBC |
11 |
12 |
14 |
12 |
14 |
|
Minority Community Advances |
23523 |
25407 |
31323 |
31122 |
39380 |
|
% of Minority Co Adv. to Prisec |
16 |
17 |
19 |
16 |
20 |
DISBURSEMENT PARTICULARS UNDER ANNUAL CREDIT PLAN
(Amount Rs in crore)
|
Sl.
|
Parameter |
ACP Plan 2018-19 |
ACP achieved (FY 18-19) |
% Achiev. |
ACP Plan19-20 |
ACP achieved (FY 19-20) |
% Achie. |
|
1 |
Agriculture |
64071 |
45585 |
71 |
55000 |
49066 |
89 |
|
2 |
MSME |
50000 |
56458 |
112 |
70000 |
69408 |
99 |
|
3 |
OPS |
15890 |
16919 |
106 |
23000 |
12136 |
53 |
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Total PRISEC |
129961 |
118962 |
91 |
148000 |
130610 |
88 |
|
|
4 |
NPS |
16500 |
17243 |
104 |
18000 |
142121 |
789 |
|
Grand Total |
146461 |
136205 |
93 |
166000 |
272731 |
164 |
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