Below are the complete branch details for Dhanalakshmi Bank, KANICHIKULANGARA branch, located in KANICHIKULANGARA, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is DLXB0000052. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case DLXB0000052 for Dhanalakshmi Bank – KANICHIKULANGARA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, DLXB0000052 is the IFSC of Dhanalakshmi Bank's KANICHIKULANGARA branch. The format is fixed: DLXB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000052 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Dhanalakshmi Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Kanichikulangara branch in Kanichikulangara, Kerala is part of this network and uses the IFSC code DLXB0000052 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Dhanalakshmi Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kanichikulangara |
| IFSC Code | DLXB0000052 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 13/7 DEWASOOM BUILDING, ALAPUZHA ROAD ALAPUZHA DIST. KANICHIKULANGARA, KERALA STATE, 984011 |
| City | Kanichikulangara |
| District | Kanichikulangara |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 478 |
| Phone | 6450254 |
Kanichikulangara branch overview
Located at 13/7 DEWASOOM BUILDING, ALAPUZHA ROAD ALAPUZHA DIST. KANICHIKULANGARA, KERALA STATE, 984011, the Kanichikulangara branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC DLXB0000052 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank's KANICHIKULANGARA branch came to be assigned the code DLXB0000052.
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 DLXB0000052, money simply cannot be routed to the KANICHIKULANGARA branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kanichikulangara branch is mapped to IFSC DLXB0000052 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Dhanalakshmi 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 DLXB0000052.
Banking services available
The Kanichikulangara branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 478-6450254.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC DLXB0000052
How to transfer money using IFSC DLXB0000052
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 DLXB0000052 across all three.
How to use IFSC DLXB0000052 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Dhanalakshmi Bank's KANICHIKULANGARA 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 DLXB0000052.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Dhanalakshmi Bank and the branch as KANICHIKULANGARA.
- 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 KANICHIKULANGARA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Dhanalakshmi Bank's KANICHIKULANGARA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC DLXB0000052 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Dhanalakshmi Bank – KANICHIKULANGARA, use IMPS. With IFSC DLXB0000052 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC DLXB0000052 for Dhanalakshmi Bank – KANICHIKULANGARA, 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 – DLXB0000052 | Yes – DLXB0000052 | Yes – DLXB0000052 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kanichikulangara 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.
UPI payments and IFSC DLXB0000052
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Dhanalakshmi Bank – KANICHIKULANGARA is still mapped to IFSC DLXB0000052. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC DLXB0000052 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kanichikulangara branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC DLXB0000052 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Kanichikulangara branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC DLXB0000052 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC DLXB0000052
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank – KANICHIKULANGARA, 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:
DLXB0000052. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Kanichikulangara branch sits at 13/7 DEWASOOM BUILDING, ALAPUZHA ROAD ALAPUZHA DIST. KANICHIKULANGARA, KERALA STATE, 984011. If you are travelling from outside Kanichikulangara, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 478-6450254 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC DLXB0000052 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC DLXB0000052 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm DLXB0000052 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 478-6450254.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kanichikulangara are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to DLXB0000052 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Dhanalakshmi BankKanichikulangara Branch
13/7 DEWASOOM BUILDING, ALAPUZHA ROAD ALAPUZHA DIST. KANICHIKULANGARA, KERALA STATE, 984011
Kanichikulangara, Kerala
Phone: 478-6450254
IFSC: DLXB0000052
Frequently asked questions
Does Dhanalakshmi Bank Kanichikulangara branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 478-6450254 to confirm.
Is IFSC DLXB0000052 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC DLXB0000052 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Dhanalakshmi Bank Kanichikulangara branch?
You can reach the branch at 478-6450254 during regular banking hours.
Where is Dhanalakshmi Bank Kanichikulangara branch located?
Dhanalakshmi Bank's Kanichikulangara branch is located at 13/7 DEWASOOM BUILDING, ALAPUZHA ROAD ALAPUZHA DIST. KANICHIKULANGARA, KERALA STATE, 984011, Kanichikulangara, Kerala.
Can I use IFSC DLXB0000052 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DLXB0000052 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC DLXB0000052 the same for all accounts at Kanichikulangara branch?
Yes. The IFSC DLXB0000052 is shared by every account held at Dhanalakshmi Bank's Kanichikulangara branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Kanichikulangara branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Dhanalakshmi Bank Kanichikulangara as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC DLXB0000052, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: DLXB0000052 is the IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank, KANICHIKULANGARA branch, in KANICHIKULANGARA, 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.


