Mahatma Gandhi states that the position of women in the society is an index of its civilization. “Train a man and you train an individual, Train a woman and you build a nation”. The SHGs (Self Help Groups) are the major resource of inspiration for women’s welfare. In an attempt to uplift the women, the government has initiated Woman Welfare Programs through development centers, rural agencies, banks, NABARD etc. In India, most of the SHGs are lead by women with benefits of socio-economic, homogeneity smaller size, functionality, participation, voluntary operating mode and non-political women. The socio-economic profile of the Self Help Group women entrepreneurs does exert significant influence on the women entrepreneurs’ abilities. Therefore, it assumes relevance in enquiring into the
socio-economic profile of the SHG women entrepreneurs.