This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Karnataka Grameena Bank, JAMKHANDI branch in JAMKHANDI. The 11-digit IFSC PKGB0013399 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank at the JAMKHANDI 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAMKHANDI is PKGB0013399. The first four letters PKGB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 013399 map to this branch in JAMKHANDI, KARNATAKA.
About Karnataka Grameena Bank
Karnataka Grameena Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Jamkhandi branch in Jamkhandi. 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, PKGB0013399.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jamkhandi |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0013399 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | JAMKHANDI TQ,BAGALKOTE DIST |
| City | Jamkhandi |
| District | Bagalkote |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8353 |
| Phone | 9480699423 |
About the Jamkhandi branch
The Jamkhandi branch of Karnataka Grameena Bank is situated at JAMKHANDI TQ,BAGALKOTE DIST. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code PKGB0013399 is used.
Why every Karnataka Grameena 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 JAMKHANDI of Karnataka Grameena Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PKGB0013399 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 PKGB0013399 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Jamkhandi branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAMKHANDI, the IFSC PKGB0013399 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Jamkhandi branch can access most of Karnataka Grameena 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 PKGB0013399
How to transfer money using IFSC PKGB0013399
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 PKGB0013399 across all three.
How to use IFSC PKGB0013399 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karnataka Grameena Bank's JAMKHANDI 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 PKGB0013399.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karnataka Grameena Bank and the branch as JAMKHANDI.
- 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 JAMKHANDI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank's JAMKHANDI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PKGB0013399 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Karnataka Grameena Bank JAMKHANDI (IFSC PKGB0013399)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PKGB0013399 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JAMKHANDI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PKGB0013399 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAMKHANDI, 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 – PKGB0013399 | Yes – PKGB0013399 | Yes – PKGB0013399 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jamkhandi 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 PKGB0013399
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAMKHANDI is still mapped to IFSC PKGB0013399. 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 PKGB0013399 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC PKGB0013399
Karnataka Grameena Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the JAMKHANDI 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 PKGB0013399 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Jamkhandi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0013399 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAMKHANDI:
- The IFSC is exactly PKGB0013399 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Karnataka Grameena Bank as the bank name and JAMKHANDI 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.
How to reach the Jamkhandi branch
The branch is located at JAMKHANDI TQ,BAGALKOTE DIST, which puts it inside Jamkhandi, the broader Bagalkote district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Grameena Bank Jamkhandi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PKGB0013399 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8353-9480699423 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 PKGB0013399 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PKGB0013399 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAMKHANDI, 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 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 Jamkhandi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PKGB0013399, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankJamkhandi Branch
JAMKHANDI TQ,BAGALKOTE DIST
Jamkhandi, Karnataka
Phone: 8353-9480699423
IFSC: PKGB0013399
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Jamkhandi branch?
You can reach the branch at 8353-9480699423 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PKGB0013399 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PKGB0013399 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC PKGB0013399 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PKGB0013399 to send funds instantly.
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 Jamkhandi branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PKGB0013399 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Grameena Bank – Jamkhandi reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Karnataka Grameena Bank Jamkhandi branch located?
Karnataka Grameena Bank's Jamkhandi branch is located at JAMKHANDI TQ,BAGALKOTE DIST, Jamkhandi, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code PKGB0013399 belongs to Karnataka Grameena Bank's JAMKHANDI branch, located at JAMKHANDI TQ,BAGALKOTE DIST in JAMKHANDI, KARNATAKA. 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.


