Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's SHEHDOL branch in SHAHDOL, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0001778 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.
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, HDFC0001778 is the IFSC of HDFC Bank's SHEHDOL branch. The format is fixed: HDFC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001778 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Shehdol |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0001778 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | WARD NO. 16, HOTEL KARAM BHOOMINEAR BANK OF BARODADEVELOPMENT AREA, |
| City | Shahdol |
| District | Umaria |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9893603333 |
About the bank
HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Shehdol branch in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0001778 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at WARD NO. 16, HOTEL KARAM BHOOMINEAR BANK OF BARODADEVELOPMENT AREA,. It serves the Shahdol 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 HDFC0001778 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 SHEHDOL of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0001778 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 HDFC0001778 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0001778
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 HDFC0001778 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, SHEHDOL using IFSC HDFC0001778
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 HDFC0001778, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – SHEHDOL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SHEHDOL
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at HDFC Bank's SHEHDOL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HDFC0001778 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to HDFC Bank SHEHDOL (IFSC HDFC0001778)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0001778 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SHEHDOL branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC HDFC0001778 for HDFC Bank – SHEHDOL, 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 – HDFC0001778 | Yes – HDFC0001778 | Yes – HDFC0001778 |
For most retail customers crediting the Shehdol 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 HDFC0001778
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 HDFC Bank – SHEHDOL is still mapped to IFSC HDFC0001778. 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 HDFC0001778 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Shehdol branch
Once you have an account at HDFC Bank – SHEHDOL, the IFSC HDFC0001778 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Shehdol branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9893603333.
- 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 HDFC0001778
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Shehdol branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0001778 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0001778
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SHEHDOL 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 HDFC0001778 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.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to HDFC Bank – SHEHDOL:
- The IFSC is exactly HDFC0001778 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills HDFC Bank as the bank name and SHEHDOL as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
Reaching the branch
The Shehdol branch sits at WARD NO. 16, HOTEL KARAM BHOOMINEAR BANK OF BARODADEVELOPMENT AREA,. If you are travelling from outside Shahdol, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9893603333 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 HDFC0001778 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0001778 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 HDFC0001778 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9893603333.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Shehdol branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HDFC0001778, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankShehdol Branch
WARD NO. 16, HOTEL KARAM BHOOMINEAR BANK OF BARODADEVELOPMENT AREA,
Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 91-9893603333
IFSC: HDFC0001778
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Shehdol branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Shehdol branch is HDFC0001778. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does HDFC Bank Shehdol branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9893603333 to confirm.
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 Shehdol branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC HDFC0001778 the same for all accounts at Shehdol branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0001778 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Shehdol branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0001778 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Shehdol reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC HDFC0001778 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0001778 to send funds instantly.
How do I add HDFC Bank Shehdol as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0001778, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is HDFC Bank Shehdol branch located?
HDFC Bank's Shehdol branch is located at WARD NO. 16, HOTEL KARAM BHOOMINEAR BANK OF BARODADEVELOPMENT AREA,, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh.
Final notes
To recap: HDFC0001778 is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank, SHEHDOL branch, in SHAHDOL, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.
