Muslims, Dalits borrow most from informal moneylenders: SEEPC report

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Households from respective socially and economically disadvantaged communities, including OC Muslim, and those classes of Muslims listed successful BC - E category, successful Telangana stay heavy babelike connected informal moneylenders, reflecting constricted entree to organization credit, according to findings from the Socio, Economic, Educational, Employment, Political and Caste (SEEPC) Survey.

The study shows castewise inclination of dependency connected informal wealth lenders for loans alternatively of organization credit, indicating the deficiency of entree to ceremonial recognition avenues. The report, successful a conception examining borrowing patterns, identifies communities that fertile astatine the bottommost successful presumption of entree to ceremonial credit. These see BC-E Qureshi Muslims, BC-A Odde, BC-A Gangiredlavaru, BC-B Goldsmith, ST Yerukulas, BC-A Valmiki, BC-E Shaik Muslims, OC Muslims, BC-E Dhobi Muslims, BC-C SC Christians, and SC Beda.

Published - April 16, 2026 08:59 p.m. IST

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