Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise in Gangtok, Sikkim

Not one office: every bank branch in the district carries MUDRA, PMEGP, and Stand-Up India loans for small enterprises.

Gangtok, Sikkim · Pillar: Economic Participation

Gangtok's credit-deposit ratio stands at 40.7, behind the typical district. 43.2% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, behind the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.

  • 40.7 India 77.5
  • 43.2% India 62.4%

Youth opportunity in Gangtok

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Gangtok, which ranks 2 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 38.1.