Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's MAYITHARA branch in MUTTAR, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0001134 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Canara Bank – MAYITHARA is CNRB0001134. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001134 map to this branch in MUTTAR, KERALA.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mayithara branch in Muttar. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, CNRB0001134.
About this branch
The branch is located at MAYITHARA, MAYITHARA MARKET, MAYITHARA 688 539. It serves the Muttar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Canara Bank. The IFSC CNRB0001134 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mayithara |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0001134 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAYITHARA, MAYITHARA MARKET, MAYITHARA 688 539 |
| City | Muttar |
| District | Alapuzha |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 478 |
| Phone | 2828603 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Canara Bank's MAYITHARA branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0001134.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC CNRB0001134, money simply cannot be routed to the MAYITHARA branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Canara Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CNRB0001134 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mayithara branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0001134
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC CNRB0001134 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0001134 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's MAYITHARA branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0001134.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as MAYITHARA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MAYITHARA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's MAYITHARA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0001134 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank MAYITHARA (IFSC CNRB0001134)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0001134 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MAYITHARA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0001134 for Canara Bank – MAYITHARA, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – CNRB0001134 | Yes – CNRB0001134 | Yes – CNRB0001134 |
For most retail customers crediting the Mayithara branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Canara Bank's MAYITHARA branch, the IFSC CNRB0001134 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Mayithara branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0001134 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Canara Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains CNRB0001134.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Mayithara branch can access most of Canara Bank's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC CNRB0001134
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0001134
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MAYITHARA branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC CNRB0001134 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
How to reach the Mayithara branch
The branch is located at MAYITHARA, MAYITHARA MARKET, MAYITHARA 688 539, which puts it inside Muttar, the broader Alapuzha district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Mayithara branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0001134 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 478-2828603 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC CNRB0001134 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0001134
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Canara Bank – MAYITHARA, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
CNRB0001134. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Mayithara branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0001134, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0001134 for Canara Bank – MAYITHARA, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankMayithara Branch
MAYITHARA, MAYITHARA MARKET, MAYITHARA 688 539
Muttar, Kerala
Phone: 478-2828603
IFSC: CNRB0001134
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Mayithara branch?
You can reach the branch at 478-2828603 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC CNRB0001134 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0001134 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Canara Bank Mayithara branch located?
Canara Bank's Mayithara branch is located at MAYITHARA, MAYITHARA MARKET, MAYITHARA 688 539, Muttar, Kerala.
Is IFSC CNRB0001134 the same for all accounts at Mayithara branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0001134 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Mayithara branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Canara Bank Mayithara branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 478-2828603 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0001134 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Mayithara reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Canara Bank Mayithara as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0001134, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Mayithara branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0001134 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, MAYITHARA branch, in MUTTAR, KERALA. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.
