This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for HDFC Bank, GANDHIGRAMAM branch in SENAPIRATTI. The 11-digit IFSC HDFC0006691 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with HDFC Bank at the GANDHIGRAMAM location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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 HDFC Bank – GANDHIGRAMAM is HDFC0006691. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 006691 map to this branch in SENAPIRATTI, TAMIL NADU.
About the bank
HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Gandhigramam branch in Senapiratti, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0006691 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Gandhigramam |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0006691 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD NO 1 3 TRICHY MAIN ROAD SOUTH GANDHIGRAMAM PO PASUPATHIPALAYAM SENAPIRATTI TAMIL NADU 639004 |
| City | Senapiratti |
| District | Karur |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
About this branch
The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD NO 1 3 TRICHY MAIN ROAD SOUTH GANDHIGRAMAM PO PASUPATHIPALAYAM SENAPIRATTI TAMIL NADU 639004. It serves the Senapiratti region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of HDFC Bank. The IFSC HDFC0006691 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every HDFC Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including GANDHIGRAMAM of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0006691 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC HDFC0006691 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Gandhigramam branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0006691 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of HDFC 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 HDFC0006691.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Gandhigramam branch can access most of HDFC 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 HDFC0006691
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0006691
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 HDFC0006691 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, GANDHIGRAMAM using IFSC HDFC0006691
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC HDFC0006691, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – GANDHIGRAMAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0006691
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to HDFC Bank – GANDHIGRAMAM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0006691 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to HDFC Bank GANDHIGRAMAM (IFSC HDFC0006691)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0006691 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the GANDHIGRAMAM branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC HDFC0006691 for HDFC Bank – GANDHIGRAMAM, 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 – HDFC0006691 | Yes – HDFC0006691 | Yes – HDFC0006691 |
For most retail customers crediting the Gandhigramam 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 HDFC Bank's GANDHIGRAMAM branch, the IFSC HDFC0006691 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Gandhigramam 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 HDFC0006691 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 Gandhigramam branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0006691 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 HDFC0006691
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 HDFC Bank – GANDHIGRAMAM, 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:
HDFC0006691. - 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 Gandhigramam branch sits at HDFC BANK LTD NO 1 3 TRICHY MAIN ROAD SOUTH GANDHIGRAMAM PO PASUPATHIPALAYAM SENAPIRATTI TAMIL NADU 639004. If you are travelling from outside Senapiratti, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1800-2026161 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 HDFC0006691 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0006691 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 HDFC0006691 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1800-2026161.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Gandhigramam 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 HDFC0006691 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankGandhigramam Branch
HDFC BANK LTD NO 1 3 TRICHY MAIN ROAD SOUTH GANDHIGRAMAM PO PASUPATHIPALAYAM SENAPIRATTI TAMIL NADU 639004
Senapiratti, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0006691
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC HDFC0006691 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0006691 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does HDFC Bank Gandhigramam branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-2026161 to confirm.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Gandhigramam branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
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 Gandhigramam branch but serve different purposes.
Where is HDFC Bank Gandhigramam branch located?
HDFC Bank's Gandhigramam branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD NO 1 3 TRICHY MAIN ROAD SOUTH GANDHIGRAMAM PO PASUPATHIPALAYAM SENAPIRATTI TAMIL NADU 639004, Senapiratti, Tamil Nadu.
How do I add HDFC Bank Gandhigramam as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0006691, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC HDFC0006691 the same for all accounts at Gandhigramam branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0006691 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Gandhigramam branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0006691 belongs to HDFC Bank's GANDHIGRAMAM branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD NO 1 3 TRICHY MAIN ROAD SOUTH GANDHIGRAMAM PO PASUPATHIPALAYAM… in SENAPIRATTI, TAMIL NADU. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.
