IFSC Code of The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd, Ghodegaon Branch, Maharashtra

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd's GHODEGAON branch in AHMEDNAGAR, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code AHDC0000056 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.

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 The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd – GHODEGAON is AHDC0000056. The first four letters AHDC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000056 map to this branch in AHMEDNAGAR, MAHARASHTRA.

About The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd

The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ghodegaon branch in Ahmednagar. 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, AHDC0000056.

Branch details at a glance

Ghodegaon branch overview

Located at POST GHODEGAON TAL NEWASA 413607, the Ghodegaon branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC AHDC0000056 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

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 The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd's GHODEGAON branch came to be assigned the code AHDC0000056.

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 AHDC0000056, money simply cannot be routed to the GHODEGAON branch electronically.

Account types you can open at the Ghodegaon branch

Once you have an account at The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd – GHODEGAON, the IFSC AHDC0000056 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 Ghodegaon branch can access most of The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd'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 AHDC0000056

How to transfer money using IFSC AHDC0000056

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 AHDC0000056 across all three.

NEFT to The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd, GHODEGAON using IFSC AHDC0000056

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 AHDC0000056, and confirm that the system picks up The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd – GHODEGAON. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC AHDC0000056

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 The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd – GHODEGAON, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC AHDC0000056 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd GHODEGAON (IFSC AHDC0000056)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC AHDC0000056 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the GHODEGAON branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ghodegaon

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 AHDC0000056:

• 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 GHODEGAON is still linked to IFSC AHDC0000056.

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 AHDC0000056

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 The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd – GHODEGAON is still mapped to IFSC AHDC0000056. 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 AHDC0000056 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Online banking and IFSC AHDC0000056

The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GHODEGAON 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 AHDC0000056 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.

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC AHDC0000056 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ghodegaon 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 AHDC0000056

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 The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd – GHODEGAON, 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: AHDC0000056.
• 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 Ghodegaon branch sits at POST GHODEGAON TAL NEWASA 413607. If you are travelling from outside Ahmednagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2427-236247 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 AHDC0000056 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC AHDC0000056 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 AHDC0000056 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 2427-236247.
• 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 Ghodegaon branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC AHDC0000056, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code AHDC0000056 belongs to The Ahmednagar District Central Co-Operative Bank Ltd's GHODEGAON branch, located at POST GHODEGAON TAL NEWASA 413607 in AHMEDNAGAR, MAHARASHTRA. 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.