Below are the complete branch details for Karnataka Grameena Bank, KHANAGAON branch, located in KHANAGAON, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PKGB0013088. 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 PKGB0013088 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – KHANAGAON — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – KHANAGAON is PKGB0013088. The first four letters PKGB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 013088 map to this branch in KHANAGAON, KARNATAKA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Khanagaon |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0013088 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GOKAK TQ,BELAGAVI DIST |
| City | Khanagaon |
| District | Belagavi |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8332 |
| Phone | 9480699322 |
Bank profile
Karnataka Grameena Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Khanagaon branch — IFSC PKGB0013088 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Khanagaon, Karnataka.
About this branch
The branch is located at GOKAK TQ,BELAGAVI DIST. It serves the Khanagaon region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Karnataka Grameena Bank. The IFSC PKGB0013088 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 KHANAGAON of Karnataka Grameena Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PKGB0013088 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 PKGB0013088 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 PKGB0013088
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 PKGB0013088 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Grameena Bank, KHANAGAON using IFSC PKGB0013088
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 PKGB0013088, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Grameena Bank – KHANAGAON. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PKGB0013088
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – KHANAGAON, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PKGB0013088 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Karnataka Grameena Bank KHANAGAON (IFSC PKGB0013088)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PKGB0013088 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KHANAGAON branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PKGB0013088 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – KHANAGAON, 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 – PKGB0013088 | Yes – PKGB0013088 | Yes – PKGB0013088 |
For most retail customers crediting the Khanagaon 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank's KHANAGAON branch, the IFSC PKGB0013088 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 Khanagaon branch is mapped to IFSC PKGB0013088 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Karnataka Grameena 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 PKGB0013088.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Khanagaon 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 PKGB0013088
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Khanagaon branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0013088 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Khanagaon 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 PKGB0013088 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.
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 – KHANAGAON:
- The IFSC is exactly PKGB0013088 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 KHANAGAON 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 Khanagaon branch
The branch is located at GOKAK TQ,BELAGAVI DIST, which puts it inside Khanagaon, the broader Belagavi district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Grameena Bank Khanagaon branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PKGB0013088 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8332-9480699322 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 PKGB0013088 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PKGB0013088 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 PKGB0013088 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8332-9480699322.
- 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 Khanagaon branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PKGB0013088, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankKhanagaon Branch
GOKAK TQ,BELAGAVI DIST
Khanagaon, Karnataka
Phone: 8332-9480699322
IFSC: PKGB0013088
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Khanagaon branch?
You can reach the branch at 8332-9480699322 during regular banking hours.
Where is Karnataka Grameena Bank Khanagaon branch located?
Karnataka Grameena Bank's Khanagaon branch is located at GOKAK TQ,BELAGAVI DIST, Khanagaon, Karnataka.
Does Karnataka Grameena Bank Khanagaon branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8332-9480699322 to confirm.
How do I add Karnataka Grameena Bank Khanagaon as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PKGB0013088, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC PKGB0013088 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PKGB0013088 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Khanagaon branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code PKGB0013088 belongs to Karnataka Grameena Bank's KHANAGAON branch, located at GOKAK TQ,BELAGAVI DIST in KHANAGAON, 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.


