Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise in Murshidabad, West Bengal

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

Murshidabad, West Bengal · Pillar: Economic Participation

Murshidabad's credit-deposit ratio stands at 65.6, behind the typical district. 65.3% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, close to the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.

  • 65.6 India 77.5
  • 65.3% India 62.4%

Youth opportunity in Murshidabad

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 83% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Murshidabad, which ranks 18 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 7.2.