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Karnataka Gramin Bank Mugabala IFSC Code

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Karnataka Gramin Bank

PKGB0012178

IFSC · Used for NEFT, IMPS & RTGS

560697056

MICR · Used for Cheque Clearance

Branch

Mugabala

Address

Mugabala Hosakote Taluk Bengaluru Rural District

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District

Hosakote

State

Karnataka

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About Karnataka Gramin Bank Mugabala (mugabala Hosakote Taluk Beng - 2178), Hosakote

The IFSC code PKGB0012178 (lowercase: pkgb0012178) belongs to Karnataka Gramin Bank, specifically the Mugabala (mugabala Hosakote Taluk Beng - 2178) branch located in Hosakote, Karnataka.

The 5th character in the IFSC code PKGB0012178 is a zero (0), not the letter 'O'. The correct format is PKGB0012178 (lowercase: pkgb0012178), and not PKGBO012178. According to RBI guidelines, the fifth character of all IFSC codes is reserved as a zero.

The IFSC code of Karnataka Gramin Bank Mugabala (mugabala Hosakote Taluk Beng - 2178) in Hosakote, Karnataka is PKGB0012178. This 11-character code is required for all NEFT, RTGS and IMPS electronic fund transfers to this branch.

Karnataka Gramin Bank Mugabala (mugabala Hosakote Taluk Beng - 2178) is located at Mugabala Hosakote Taluk Bengaluru Rural District, Hosakote, Karnataka. You can click the "View on Google Maps" button on this page to get directions.

The MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code of Karnataka Gramin Bank Mugabala (mugabala Hosakote Taluk Beng - 2178) is 560697056. MICR codes are used for cheque processing and are printed at the bottom of cheque leaves in magnetic ink.

Yes. IFSC code PKGB0012178 is valid for all three RBI-regulated transfer modes: NEFT (settled in 30-minute batches, no minimum), RTGS (real-time, minimum ₹2 lakh), and IMPS (instant, up to ₹5 lakh). All modes are available 24×7×365 as per RBI guidelines issued in December 2019.

You can verify IFSC code PKGB0012178 by checking: (1) The top-left corner of any Karnataka Gramin Bank Mugabala (mugabala Hosakote Taluk Beng - 2178) cheque leaf, (2) The first page of your Karnataka Gramin Bank passbook, (3) Your net banking or mobile banking app under "Branch Details", or (4) The RBI's official IFSC lookup at rbi.org.in.

Understanding IFSC Code: PKGB0012178

Decoded structure — 4 + 1 + 6 characters

Visual Breakdown

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PKGB
Bank Codechars 1–4
0Reservedchar 5
012178
Branch Codechars 6–11

PKGB0012178

What Each Part Means

Bank Code — PKGB
The first 4 characters uniquely identify Karnataka Gramin Bank at the national level. Every branch of Karnataka Gramin Bank across all states shares this same prefix. It is assigned by the RBI and never changes.
Reserved — 0
The 5th character is always 0 (zero), reserved by the RBI for future use. It acts as a separator between the bank identifier and the branch-specific code and is mandatory in all electronic fund transfer systems.
Branch Code — 012178
The final 6 characters 012178 uniquely identify this specific branch within the Karnataka Gramin Bank network. No two branches share the same branch code. Use this code to verify you have the correct branch before initiating any NEFT, RTGS, or IMPS transfer.
Quick reference for IFSC code PKGB0012178
SegmentCharsValuePurpose
Bank Code1–4PKGBIdentifies Karnataka Gramin Bank
Reserved50RBI reserved (always 0)
Branch Code6–11012178Unique to this branch

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IFSC vs MICR — Functional Comparison

Two different codes, two different banking systems

FeatureIFSC CodeMICR Code
Full FormIndian Financial System CodeMagnetic Ink Character Recognition
Length & Format11 characters — alphanumeric9 digits — numeric only
This BranchPKGB0012178560697056
Primary UseElectronic fund transfers: NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPIPhysical cheque clearing at clearing houses
MediumDigital / online — no physical document neededPrinted in magnetic ink on cheque leaf bottom band
Processing SpeedReal-time (IMPS/UPI) or 30-min batches (NEFT)T+1 or T+2 clearing cycle via RBI clearing houses
Where to Find ItCheque leaf (top area), passbook first page, net bankingBottom band of cheque leaf (the printed magnetic strip)
Assigned ByRBI — permanent unless branch is relocated/mergedRBI — encodes city (3) + bank (3) + branch (3) digits
Required ForAdding a payee / beneficiary for online transferCheque book issuance and clearing house processing

Source: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Payment Systems Guidelines. IFSC mandatory for NEFT/RTGS/IMPS since 2010; MICR used by CTS-2010 standard cheque clearing.

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