This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, MALAKAPUR branch in SATARA. The 11-digit IFSC SDCE0001116 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 The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd at the MALAKAPUR 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.
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, SDCE0001116 is the IFSC of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's MALAKAPUR branch. The format is fixed: SDCE = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001116 = branch identifier.
About The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd
The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Malakapur branch in Satara. 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, SDCE0001116.
Malakapur branch overview
Located at TAL-KARAD,DIST-SATARA, the Malakapur branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SDCE0001116 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd |
|---|---|
| Branch | Malakapur |
| IFSC Code | SDCE0001116 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | TAL-KARAD,DIST-SATARA |
| City | Satara |
| District | Malakapur |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 415110 |
| Phone | 2164241056 |
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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's MALAKAPUR branch came to be assigned the code SDCE0001116.
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 SDCE0001116, money simply cannot be routed to the MALAKAPUR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Malakapur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SDCE0001116 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 SDCE0001116
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 SDCE0001116 across all three.
NEFT to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, MALAKAPUR using IFSC SDCE0001116
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 SDCE0001116, and confirm that the system picks up The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SDCE0001116
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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SDCE0001116 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR, use IMPS. With IFSC SDCE0001116 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 SDCE0001116 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR, 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 – SDCE0001116 | Yes – SDCE0001116 | Yes – SDCE0001116 |
For most retail customers crediting the Malakapur 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.
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 The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's MALAKAPUR branch, the IFSC SDCE0001116 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.
Account types you can open at the Malakapur branch
Once you have an account at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR, the IFSC SDCE0001116 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.
Banking services available
The Malakapur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 415110-2164241056.
- 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 SDCE0001116
Online banking and IFSC SDCE0001116
The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MALAKAPUR 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 SDCE0001116 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 Malakapur branch
The branch is located at TAL-KARAD,DIST-SATARA, which puts it inside Satara, the broader Malakapur district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Malakapur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SDCE0001116 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 415110-2164241056 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 SDCE0001116 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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR:
- The IFSC is exactly SDCE0001116 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd as the bank name and MALAKAPUR 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 Malakapur 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 SDCE0001116 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SDCE0001116 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALAKAPUR, 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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank LtdMalakapur Branch
TAL-KARAD,DIST-SATARA
Satara, Maharashtra
Phone: 415110-2164241056
IFSC: SDCE0001116
Frequently asked questions
How do I add The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Malakapur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SDCE0001116, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SDCE0001116 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – Malakapur reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC SDCE0001116 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SDCE0001116 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Malakapur branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Malakapur branch?
You can reach the branch at 415110-2164241056 during regular banking hours.
Does The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Malakapur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 415110-2164241056 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code SDCE0001116 belongs to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's MALAKAPUR branch, located at TAL-KARAD,DIST-SATARA in SATARA, 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.


