Table 5 : All-India Debt and Investment Survey - Incidence of Indebtedness
Debt Asset Ratio  as on 30-06-2002 by Assets Holding Class - State and Regionwise
State/Region Assets Holding Class ( ' 000)
    0-15 15-30 30-60 60-100 100-150 150-200 200-300 300-450 450-800 => 800 all-hhs
Debt Asset Ratio- Urban
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Northern Region 14.8 5.3 6.8 2.6 4.4 2.1 3.1 1.7 2.1 1.0 1.4
Haryana   22.0 8.8 18.7 4.0 7.3 2.1 8.3 2.3 1.8 1.3 1.9
Himachal Pradesh 1.6 0.2 2.2 0.1 7.6 1.8 0.8 1.9 4.6 6.0 5.1
Jammu and Kashmir 0.7 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.4
Punjab   15.4 3.2 4.2 3.0 2.8 1.6 1.4 3.8 2.4 1.4 1.8
Rajasthan   58.0 23.1 8.8 2.4 4.3 3.0 3.1 1.4 3.3 0.9 1.9
Delhi   1.3 0.2 0.0 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3
Chandigarh   0.0 1.4 0.3 1.0 2.7 2.3 1.1 0.5 1.9 1.4 1.4
North-Eastern Region 4.1 3.3 1.6 1.0 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.8
Arunachal Pradesh 1.6 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2
Assam   6.3 3.6 1.1 1.3 2.4 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.3 1.2 0.8
Manipur   1.2 0.0 2.5 0.6 0.7 0.2 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.6 0.5
Meghalaya   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.2
Mizoram   0.2 2.7 1.7 1.2 1.5 0.6 2.0 1.4 2.3 1.5 1.6
Nagaland   0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.4 1.8 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.1
Tripura   1.8 6.6 6.1 0.7 1.1 0.6 1.4 1.3 0.8 3.2 1.9
Eastern Region 16.1 7.0 4.7 4.9 2.8 2.1 3.0 2.7 2.1 2.1 2.4
Bihar   13.9 4.2 4.6 1.6 1.1 1.5 1.0 1.6 0.7 0.3 0.8
Jharkhand   3.4 1.0 0.3 2.3 2.8 1.7 2.7 1.1 1.7 2.1 1.9
Orissa   11.9 3.5 3.7 7.6 5.6 4.5 7.5 4.7 5.2 5.1 5.4
Sikkim   0.2 0.4 6.4 1.8 2.5 7.0 1.2 3.6 8.8 1.5 2.4
West Bengal 21.3 9.7 6.4 6.1 2.8 1.8 2.5 3.1 2.1 2.1 2.5
A & N Island 3.1 1.2 4.7 1.4 3.0 0.4 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.0
Central Region 24.8 10.5 4.6 2.7 3.5 1.8 2.2 1.0 2.6 1.4 1.8
Chattisgarh   19.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Madhya Pradesh 10.2 14.4 5.8 2.7 4.7 2.3 5.7 1.3 6.0 2.7 3.4
Uttranchal   0.8 33.1 2.8 1.1 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.9 1.2 1.0
Uttar Pradesh 34.1 10.0 4.7 3.2 3.3 1.8 1.3 1.0 1.1 0.7 1.2
Western Region 18.4 7.8 4.8 4.9 4.1 3.7 3.5 3.6 4.9 3.4 3.5
Goa   0.1 0.2 4.4 1.8 3.4 0.6 1.8 2.1 3.4 2.4 2.5
Gujarat   28.6 7.1 5.9 4.2 4.2 4.8 2.8 2.9 4.2 3.1 3.4
Maharashtra 14.7 8.1 4.3 5.3 4.1 3.2 3.8 3.9 5.2 3.0 3.6
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 44.3 0.0 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.3 3.5 2.0
Daman & Diu 8.2 1.5 5.8 3.1 1.4 1.4 0.0 8.5 0.5 1.8 1.6
Southern Region 43.7 28.5 15.1 9.8 5.9 6.3 5.7 5.5 4.2 3.0 4.1
Andhra Pradesh 67.7 35.3 20.8 14.0 7.8 6.2 5.4 6.5 4.5 4.5 5.6
Karnataka   15.8 7.4 7.7 5.5 3.7 4.7 3.0 4.4 4.0 2.0 2.8
Kerala   51.5 116.1 33.1 9.9 6.3 9.6 9.1 5.9 4.4 2.7 3.7
Tamil Nadu   35.4 28.4 13.2 9.0 5.5 5.9 5.8 4.9 4.0 2.2 3.7
Lakshadweep 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.7 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.3 1.0 1.1
Pondicherry 100.2 8.0 24.1 7.1 4.9 16.5 6.7 6.0 5.7 9.3 8.9
All-India   27.2 15.8 8.3 5.6 4.2 3.4 3.5 3.0 3.4 2.2 2.8
Note : Total or aggregate values are worked out by using estimated number of households and the respective ratios given in Table 4     
(pps A-24 to A-59) of NSSO Report No 500 (59/18.2/1).  
Source : NSSO (2005), Household Assets and Liabilities in India as on 30-06-2002.All-India Debt and Investment Survey,  
(NSS Fifty-Ninth Round : January-December 2003).