Below are the complete branch details for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, PEZHAKKAPILLY branch, located in PEZHAKKAPPILLY, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KSBK0001446. 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 KSBK0001446 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, KSBK0001446 is the IFSC of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's PEZHAKKAPILLY branch. The format is fixed: KSBK = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001446 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Pezhakkapilly branch — IFSC KSBK0001446 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Pezhakkappilly, Kerala.
About the Pezhakkapilly branch
The Pezhakkapilly branch of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at 759A,PEZHAKKAPPILLY TOWERS,PEZHAKKAPPILLY,ERNAKULAM PIN 686673. 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 KSBK0001446 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Pezhakkapilly |
| IFSC Code | KSBK0001446 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 759A,PEZHAKKAPPILLY TOWERS,PEZHAKKAPPILLY,ERNAKULAM PIN 686673 |
| City | Pezhakkappilly |
| District | Ernakulam |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 485 |
| Phone | 2812941 |
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 Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's PEZHAKKAPILLY branch came to be assigned the code KSBK0001446.
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 KSBK0001446, money simply cannot be routed to the PEZHAKKAPILLY branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KSBK0001446 and the account number together uniquely identify the Pezhakkapilly branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC KSBK0001446
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 KSBK0001446 across all three.
How to use IFSC KSBK0001446 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's PEZHAKKAPILLY 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 KSBK0001446.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as PEZHAKKAPILLY.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KSBK0001446
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 Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KSBK0001446 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY, use IMPS. With IFSC KSBK0001446 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC KSBK0001446 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – KSBK0001446 | Yes – KSBK0001446 | Yes – KSBK0001446 |
For most retail customers crediting the Pezhakkapilly branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
UPI payments and IFSC KSBK0001446
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 Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY is still mapped to IFSC KSBK0001446. 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 KSBK0001446 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Pezhakkapilly branch is mapped to IFSC KSBK0001446 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, 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 KSBK0001446.
Banking services available
The Pezhakkapilly branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 485-2812941.
- 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 KSBK0001446
Online banking and IFSC KSBK0001446
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PEZHAKKAPILLY 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 KSBK0001446 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 Pezhakkapilly branch
The branch is located at 759A,PEZHAKKAPPILLY TOWERS,PEZHAKKAPPILLY,ERNAKULAM PIN 686673, which puts it inside Pezhakkappilly, the broader Ernakulam district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Pezhakkapilly branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KSBK0001446 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 485-2812941 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 KSBK0001446 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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY:
- The IFSC is exactly KSBK0001446 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and PEZHAKKAPILLY 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Pezhakkapilly 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 KSBK0001446 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KSBK0001446 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – PEZHAKKAPILLY, 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
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank LimitedPezhakkapilly Branch
759A,PEZHAKKAPPILLY TOWERS,PEZHAKKAPPILLY,ERNAKULAM PIN 686673
Pezhakkappilly, Kerala
Phone: 485-2812941
IFSC: KSBK0001446
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC KSBK0001446 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KSBK0001446 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC KSBK0001446 the same for all accounts at Pezhakkapilly branch?
Yes. The IFSC KSBK0001446 is shared by every account held at The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's Pezhakkapilly branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Pezhakkapilly as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KSBK0001446, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC KSBK0001446 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KSBK0001446 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Pezhakkapilly branch?
You can reach the branch at 485-2812941 during regular banking hours.
Where is The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Pezhakkapilly branch located?
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's Pezhakkapilly branch is located at 759A,PEZHAKKAPPILLY TOWERS,PEZHAKKAPPILLY,ERNAKULAM PIN 686673, Pezhakkappilly, Kerala.
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 Pezhakkapilly branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: KSBK0001446 is the IFSC code of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, PEZHAKKAPILLY branch, in PEZHAKKAPPILLY, KERALA. 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.


