Economy, Banking and Finance · 9 December 2025
Department of Financial Services (DFS) reports Jan Dhan accounts hold Rs 2.75 lakh crore
Exam-focused facts from the 9 December 2025 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Jan Dhan accounts across the country currently hold balances of about Rs 2.75 lakh crore.
- The average balance per Jan Dhan account is approximately Rs 4,815.
- A total of Rs 3.67 lakh crore has been transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in the current financial year.
- About 78.2 per cent of Jan Dhan accounts are in rural or semi-urban areas.
- 50 per cent of Jan Dhan accounts are held by women.
- India’s Financial Inclusion Index stood at 67 as of March 2025.