Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Guwahati is the 1^st highest ranked in Assamese Script   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates a high pool of literate assamese population compared to other cities.

• 2.
• The average Bank Credit - Bank Debit/No. of banks (Crore, RBI SCB 2023)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 21. Guwahati is the 1^st highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This implies that the per-bank credit demand in this district is higher than in other districts.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Guwahati is the 7^th highest ranked in % of Household with Mobiles(%, Census 2011)   . This indicates that economic condition of people in this district is better compared to people in other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Guwahati is the 445^th worst ranked in District Area (Sq Km)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that this district has a higher access to natural resources compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years)(No,AISHE 2020)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Guwahati is the 378^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This indicates that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Guwahati is the 355^th worst ranked in Total Annual Newspaper Circulation(No, RNI 2020)   .This implies higher literate district population in comparison to other districts.