This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Kerala Gramin Bank, NELLIMOODE branch in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. The 11-digit IFSC KLGB0040682 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 Kerala Gramin Bank at the NELLIMOODE 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 Kerala Gramin Bank – NELLIMOODE is KLGB0040682. The first four letters KLGB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 040682 map to this branch in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA.
About Kerala Gramin Bank
Kerala Gramin Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Nellimoode branch in Thiruvananthapuram. 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, KLGB0040682.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kerala Gramin Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Nellimoode |
| IFSC Code | KLGB0040682 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NELLIMOODE SERVICE CO-OP. BANK SHOPPING COMPLEX,NELLIMOODE PO,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DT 695 524 |
| City | Thiruvananthapuram |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 4972 |
| Phone | 704810 |
About the Nellimoode branch
The Nellimoode branch of Kerala Gramin Bank is situated at NELLIMOODE SERVICE CO-OP. BANK SHOPPING COMPLEX,NELLIMOODE PO,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DT 695 524. 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 KLGB0040682 is used.
Why every Kerala Gramin 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 NELLIMOODE of Kerala Gramin Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KLGB0040682 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 KLGB0040682 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Nellimoode branch is mapped to IFSC KLGB0040682 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Kerala Gramin 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 KLGB0040682.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Nellimoode branch can access most of Kerala Gramin 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 KLGB0040682
How to transfer money using IFSC KLGB0040682
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 KLGB0040682 across all three.
How to use IFSC KLGB0040682 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Kerala Gramin Bank's NELLIMOODE 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 KLGB0040682.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Kerala Gramin Bank and the branch as NELLIMOODE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KLGB0040682
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 Kerala Gramin Bank – NELLIMOODE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KLGB0040682 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Kerala Gramin Bank – NELLIMOODE, use IMPS. With IFSC KLGB0040682 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 Nellimoode
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 KLGB0040682:
- 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 NELLIMOODE is still linked to IFSC KLGB0040682.
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 KLGB0040682
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 Kerala Gramin Bank – NELLIMOODE is still mapped to IFSC KLGB0040682. 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 KLGB0040682 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 Nellimoode 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 KLGB0040682 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Kerala Gramin Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KLGB0040682 and the account number together uniquely identify the Nellimoode branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KLGB0040682
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 Kerala Gramin Bank – NELLIMOODE, 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:
KLGB0040682. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Nellimoode branch sits at NELLIMOODE SERVICE CO-OP. BANK SHOPPING COMPLEX,NELLIMOODE PO,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DT 695 524. If you are travelling from outside Thiruvananthapuram, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 4972-704810 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC KLGB0040682 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC KLGB0040682 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 KLGB0040682 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 4972-704810.
- 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 Nellimoode branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KLGB0040682, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Kerala Gramin BankNellimoode Branch
NELLIMOODE SERVICE CO-OP. BANK SHOPPING COMPLEX,NELLIMOODE PO,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DT 695 524
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone: 4972-704810
IFSC: KLGB0040682
Frequently asked questions
Does Kerala Gramin Bank Nellimoode branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 4972-704810 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank Nellimoode branch?
The IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, Nellimoode branch is KLGB0040682. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Nellimoode branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Kerala Gramin Bank Nellimoode branch?
You can reach the branch at 4972-704810 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KLGB0040682 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kerala Gramin Bank – Nellimoode reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC KLGB0040682 the same for all accounts at Nellimoode branch?
Yes. The IFSC KLGB0040682 is shared by every account held at Kerala Gramin Bank's Nellimoode branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC KLGB0040682 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KLGB0040682 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code KLGB0040682 belongs to Kerala Gramin Bank's NELLIMOODE branch, located at NELLIMOODE SERVICE CO-OP. BANK SHOPPING COMPLEX,NELLIMOODE… in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. 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.


