If you are searching for the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, MORAB DHARWAD branch in MORAB NVL, KARNATAKA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PKGB0013124. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the MORAB DHARWAD branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PKGB0013124 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 – MORAB DHARWAD is PKGB0013124. The first four letters PKGB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 013124 map to this branch in MORAB NVL, KARNATAKA.
Bank profile
Karnataka Grameena Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Morab Dharwad branch — IFSC PKGB0013124 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Morab Nvl, Karnataka.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Morab Dharwad |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0013124 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NAVALGUND TQ,DHARWAD DIST |
| City | Morab Nvl |
| District | Dharwad |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8378 |
| Phone | 9480699630 |
About this branch
The branch is located at NAVALGUND TQ,DHARWAD DIST. It serves the Morab Nvl 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 PKGB0013124 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank's MORAB DHARWAD branch came to be assigned the code PKGB0013124.
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 PKGB0013124, money simply cannot be routed to the MORAB DHARWAD branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Morab Dharwad branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank – MORAB DHARWAD, the IFSC PKGB0013124 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 Morab Dharwad 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 PKGB0013124
How to transfer money using IFSC PKGB0013124
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 PKGB0013124 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Grameena Bank, MORAB DHARWAD using IFSC PKGB0013124
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 PKGB0013124, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Grameena Bank – MORAB DHARWAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MORAB DHARWAD
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank's MORAB DHARWAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PKGB0013124 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karnataka Grameena Bank – MORAB DHARWAD, use IMPS. With IFSC PKGB0013124 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Morab Dharwad
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC PKGB0013124:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at MORAB DHARWAD is still linked to IFSC PKGB0013124.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
UPI payments and IFSC PKGB0013124
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 – MORAB DHARWAD is still mapped to IFSC PKGB0013124. 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 PKGB0013124 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 Morab Dharwad 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 PKGB0013124 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 Morab Dharwad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0013124 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 PKGB0013124
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – MORAB DHARWAD, 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:
PKGB0013124. - 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.
How to reach the Morab Dharwad branch
The branch is located at NAVALGUND TQ,DHARWAD DIST, which puts it inside Morab Nvl, the broader Dharwad district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Grameena Bank Morab Dharwad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PKGB0013124 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8378-9480699630 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 PKGB0013124 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PKGB0013124 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – MORAB DHARWAD, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Morab Dharwad 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 PKGB0013124 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankMorab Dharwad Branch
NAVALGUND TQ,DHARWAD DIST
Morab Nvl, Karnataka
Phone: 8378-9480699630
IFSC: PKGB0013124
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PKGB0013124 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Grameena Bank – Morab Dharwad reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Morab Dharwad branch?
You can reach the branch at 8378-9480699630 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PKGB0013124 the same for all accounts at Morab Dharwad branch?
Yes. The IFSC PKGB0013124 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Grameena Bank's Morab Dharwad 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 Morab Dharwad branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PKGB0013124 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PKGB0013124 to send funds instantly.
Does Karnataka Grameena Bank Morab Dharwad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8378-9480699630 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank Morab Dharwad branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, Morab Dharwad branch is PKGB0013124. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code PKGB0013124 belongs to Karnataka Grameena Bank's MORAB DHARWAD branch, located at NAVALGUND TQ,DHARWAD DIST in MORAB NVL, 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.


