Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to State Bank of India's GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI branch in DHORAJI, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code SBIN0060072 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, SBIN0060072 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 060072 = branch identifier.
About the bank
State Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch in Dhoraji, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0060072 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at PORBANDAR ROAD,PB NO39,DHORAJI 360410. It serves the Dhoraji region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of State Bank of India. The IFSC SBIN0060072 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0060072 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PORBANDAR ROAD,PB NO39,DHORAJI 360410 |
| City | Dhoraji |
| District | Rajkot |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 2824 |
| Phone | 221885 |
Why every State Bank of India 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 GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0060072 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 SBIN0060072 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0060072 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 SBIN0060072
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 SBIN0060072 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI using IFSC SBIN0060072
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 SBIN0060072, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0060072
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 State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0060072 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0060072 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 Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji
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 SBIN0060072:
- 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 GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI is still linked to IFSC SBIN0060072.
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 SBIN0060072
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 State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0060072. 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 SBIN0060072 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI, the IFSC SBIN0060072 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 Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch can access most of State Bank of India'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 SBIN0060072
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0060072
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI 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 SBIN0060072 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.
How to reach the Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch
The branch is located at PORBANDAR ROAD,PB NO39,DHORAJI 360410, which puts it inside Dhoraji, the broader Rajkot district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0060072 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 2824-221885 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 SBIN0060072 and your account number.
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 State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0060072 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills State Bank of India as the bank name and GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI 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.
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 Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0060072, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0060072 for State Bank of India – GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI, 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.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaGalaxy Chowk, Dhoraji Branch
PORBANDAR ROAD,PB NO39,DHORAJI 360410
Dhoraji, Gujarat
Phone: 2824-221885
IFSC: SBIN0060072
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch?
You can reach the branch at 2824-221885 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC SBIN0060072 the same for all accounts at Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0060072 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does State Bank of India Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2824-221885 to confirm.
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 Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji branch is SBIN0060072. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC SBIN0060072 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0060072 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0060072 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add State Bank of India Galaxy Chowk, Dhoraji as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0060072, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0060072 belongs to State Bank of India's GALAXY CHOWK, DHORAJI branch, located at PORBANDAR ROAD,PB NO39,DHORAJI 360410 in DHORAJI, GUJARAT. 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.


