Below are the complete branch details for Karnataka Grameena Bank, NAGAVI branch, located in NAGAVI, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PKGB0013212. 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 PKGB0013212 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – NAGAVI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Karnataka Grameena Bank's NAGAVI branch, the IFSC PKGB0013212 breaks down as follows: PKGB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 013212 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Nagavi |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0013212 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GADAG TQ,GADAG DIST |
| City | Nagavi |
| District | Gadag |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8372 |
| Phone | 9480699180 |
About Karnataka Grameena Bank
Karnataka Grameena Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Nagavi branch in Nagavi. 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, PKGB0013212.
About the Nagavi branch
The Nagavi branch of Karnataka Grameena Bank is situated at GADAG TQ,GADAG 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 PKGB0013212 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 NAGAVI of Karnataka Grameena Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PKGB0013212 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 PKGB0013212 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 PKGB0013212
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 PKGB0013212 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Grameena Bank, NAGAVI using IFSC PKGB0013212
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 PKGB0013212, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Grameena Bank – NAGAVI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PKGB0013212
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 – NAGAVI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PKGB0013212 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karnataka Grameena Bank – NAGAVI, use IMPS. With IFSC PKGB0013212 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 Nagavi
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 PKGB0013212:
- 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 NAGAVI is still linked to IFSC PKGB0013212.
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.
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 NAGAVI branch, the IFSC PKGB0013212 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.
Account types you can open at the Nagavi branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank – NAGAVI, the IFSC PKGB0013212 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 Nagavi 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 PKGB0013212
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Nagavi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0013212 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC PKGB0013212
Karnataka Grameena Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NAGAVI 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 PKGB0013212 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – NAGAVI:
- The IFSC is exactly PKGB0013212 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 NAGAVI 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 Nagavi branch
The branch is located at GADAG TQ,GADAG DIST, which puts it inside Nagavi, the broader Gadag district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Grameena Bank Nagavi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PKGB0013212 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8372-9480699180 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 PKGB0013212 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PKGB0013212 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 PKGB0013212 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8372-9480699180.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Nagavi 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 PKGB0013212 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankNagavi Branch
GADAG TQ,GADAG DIST
Nagavi, Karnataka
Phone: 8372-9480699180
IFSC: PKGB0013212
Frequently asked questions
Where is Karnataka Grameena Bank Nagavi branch located?
Karnataka Grameena Bank's Nagavi branch is located at GADAG TQ,GADAG DIST, Nagavi, Karnataka.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PKGB0013212 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Grameena Bank – Nagavi reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Karnataka Grameena Bank Nagavi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PKGB0013212, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC PKGB0013212 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PKGB0013212 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC PKGB0013212 the same for all accounts at Nagavi branch?
Yes. The IFSC PKGB0013212 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Grameena Bank's Nagavi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank Nagavi branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, Nagavi branch is PKGB0013212. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: PKGB0013212 is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, NAGAVI branch, in NAGAVI, KARNATAKA. 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.


