As on 31st March
Rural
Semi-Urban
Urban
Metropolitan
Total
Region/State/
1996
1997
Union Territory
No. of
centres
offices
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
(20)
Northern Region
874
964
1287
1371
368
438
417
488
154
228
135
203
3
25
15
27
1399
1655
1854
2089
Haryana
116
177
--
40
69
36
60
192
306
-
Himachal Pradesh
94
339
9
20
1
6
8
105
110
Jammu & Kashmir@
32
41
13
23
115
Punjab
509
678
675
95
133
136
91
59
12
695
883
882
Rajasthan**
144
141
183
205
48
17
49
2
14
341
410
343
407
Chandigarh
Delhi
5
117
178
39
68
62
11
19
308
North-Eastern Region
83
38
54
44
71
10
21
130
208
96
118
Assam
22
30
24
33
4
63
90
42
Manipur
Meghalaya
7
37
34
74
Nagaland
Tripura
Arunachal Pradesh
31
Mizoram
Sikkim
Eastern Region
363
367
2013
398
318
342
309
337
235
311
243
330
16
921
1036
2570
1081
Bihar
188
190
181
155
165
164
81
82
106
424
460
453
Orissa
1768
124
98
112
108
56
73
273
304
1923
325
West Bengal
58
65
224
272
Andaman & Nicobar
Central Region
462
1024
1137
1131
757
1150
957
1072
185
362
223
1405
2549
2318
2555
Madhya Pradesh
568
390
200
312
138
1096
913
1102
Uttar Pradesh***
456
760
1453
Western Region
5815
3152
5738
3241
493
786
479
773
274
239
6399
4348
6312
Gujarat
701
709
191
219
220
50
53
918
1022
926
1032
Maharashtra
5105
2433
4988
2488
289
549
281
540
225
189
5459
3290
5338
3259
Daman & Diu
Goa
18
57
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Southern Region
659
748
564
716
743
806
533
858
338
552
333
592
160
1734
2267
1441
2330
Andhra Pradesh
283
286
256
174
77
28
536
587
528
Karnataka
172
251
260
64
80
85
104
170
527
378
Kerala*
88
76
212
227
280
123
114
356
470
Tamil Nadu
119
276
310
169
173
517
697
702
Pondicherry
Lakshadweep
All India
8221
6339
10766
6884
2717
3576
2076
3539
1798
1017
1724
43
350
102
374
12006
12063
14591
12521
Notes
:
1.
@ There was no census in 1991 in Jammu & Kashmir State.
2.
* Including 3 regional offices of Kerala State Co-operative Banks.
3.
** Including 5 regional offices of Rajasthan State Co-operative Bank & 26 head offices of Central Co-operative Banks.
4.
*** Information in respect of 7 centres/offices have not been incorporated.
Nil.
Source
Rural Planning and Credit Department.