Below are the complete branch details for Karnataka Grameena Bank, JAWALAGERE branch, located in SINDHANUR, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PKGB0010964. 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 PKGB0010964 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAWALAGERE — 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 JAWALAGERE branch, the IFSC PKGB0010964 breaks down as follows: PKGB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 010964 identifies this particular branch.
About Karnataka Grameena Bank
Karnataka Grameena Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Jawalagere branch in Sindhanur. 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, PKGB0010964.
About the Jawalagere branch
The Jawalagere branch of Karnataka Grameena Bank is situated at THE MANAGER,KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,JAWALAGERA BRANCH,SINDHABUR TQ,RAICHUR 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 PKGB0010964 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jawalagere |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0010964 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THE MANAGER,KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,JAWALAGERA BRANCH,SINDHABUR TQ,RAICHUR DIST |
| City | Sindhanur |
| District | Raichur |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8535 |
| Phone | 264402 |
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 JAWALAGERE branch came to be assigned the code PKGB0010964.
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 PKGB0010964, money simply cannot be routed to the JAWALAGERE branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Jawalagere branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0010964 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC PKGB0010964
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 PKGB0010964 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Grameena Bank, JAWALAGERE using IFSC PKGB0010964
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 PKGB0010964, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Grameena Bank – JAWALAGERE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PKGB0010964
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 – JAWALAGERE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PKGB0010964 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Karnataka Grameena Bank JAWALAGERE (IFSC PKGB0010964)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PKGB0010964 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JAWALAGERE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Jawalagere
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 PKGB0010964:
- 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 JAWALAGERE is still linked to IFSC PKGB0010964.
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 JAWALAGERE branch, the IFSC PKGB0010964 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 Jawalagere branch is mapped to IFSC PKGB0010964 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 PKGB0010964.
Banking services available
The Jawalagere branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8535-264402.
- 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 PKGB0010964
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Jawalagere 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 PKGB0010964 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.
How to reach the Jawalagere branch
The branch is located at THE MANAGER,KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,JAWALAGERA BRANCH,SINDHABUR TQ,RAICHUR DIST, which puts it inside Sindhanur, the broader Raichur district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Grameena Bank Jawalagere branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PKGB0010964 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8535-264402 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 PKGB0010964 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PKGB0010964
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 – JAWALAGERE, 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:
PKGB0010964. - 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.
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 Jawalagere branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PKGB0010964, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC PKGB0010964 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 PKGB0010964 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8535-264402.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankJawalagere Branch
THE MANAGER,KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,JAWALAGERA BRANCH,SINDHABUR TQ,RAICHUR DIST
Sindhanur, Karnataka
Phone: 8535-264402
IFSC: PKGB0010964
Frequently asked questions
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 Jawalagere branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Karnataka Grameena Bank Jawalagere as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PKGB0010964, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC PKGB0010964 the same for all accounts at Jawalagere branch?
Yes. The IFSC PKGB0010964 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Grameena Bank's Jawalagere branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank Jawalagere branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, Jawalagere branch is PKGB0010964. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Jawalagere branch?
You can reach the branch at 8535-264402 during regular banking hours.
Does Karnataka Grameena Bank Jawalagere branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8535-264402 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC PKGB0010964 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PKGB0010964 to send funds instantly.
Where is Karnataka Grameena Bank Jawalagere branch located?
Karnataka Grameena Bank's Jawalagere branch is located at THE MANAGER,KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,JAWALAGERA BRANCH,SINDHABUR TQ,RAICHUR DIST, Sindhanur, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code PKGB0010964 belongs to Karnataka Grameena Bank's JAWALAGERE branch, located at THE MANAGER,KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,JAWALAGERA BRANCH,SINDHABUR TQ,RAICHUR DIST in SINDHANUR, 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.


