Below are the complete branch details for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, MALHAR PETH branch, located in SATARA, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SDCE0001031. 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 SDCE0001031 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALHAR PETH — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALHAR PETH is SDCE0001031. The first four letters SDCE are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001031 map to this branch in SATARA, MAHARASHTRA.
About the bank
The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Malhar Peth branch in Satara, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SDCE0001031 for all electronic settlement.
Malhar Peth branch overview
Located at TAL-PATAN,DIST-SATARA, the Malhar Peth branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SDCE0001031 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 | Malhar Peth |
| IFSC Code | SDCE0001031 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | TAL-PATAN,DIST-SATARA |
| City | Satara |
| District | Malhar Peth |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 415205 |
| Phone | 2372285031 |
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 MALHAR PETH branch came to be assigned the code SDCE0001031.
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 SDCE0001031, money simply cannot be routed to the MALHAR PETH branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Malhar Peth branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SDCE0001031 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 SDCE0001031
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 SDCE0001031 across all three.
NEFT to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, MALHAR PETH using IFSC SDCE0001031
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 SDCE0001031, and confirm that the system picks up The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALHAR PETH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MALHAR PETH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's MALHAR PETH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SDCE0001031 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd MALHAR PETH (IFSC SDCE0001031)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SDCE0001031 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MALHAR PETH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Malhar Peth
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 SDCE0001031:
- 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 MALHAR PETH is still linked to IFSC SDCE0001031.
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 SDCE0001031
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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALHAR PETH is still mapped to IFSC SDCE0001031. 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 SDCE0001031 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Malhar Peth branch
Once you have an account at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALHAR PETH, the IFSC SDCE0001031 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 Malhar Peth branch can access most of The Satara District Central Cooperative 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 SDCE0001031
Online banking and IFSC SDCE0001031
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 MALHAR PETH 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 SDCE0001031 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 Malhar Peth branch
The branch is located at TAL-PATAN,DIST-SATARA, which puts it inside Satara, the broader Malhar Peth 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 Malhar Peth branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SDCE0001031 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 415205-2372285031 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 SDCE0001031 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 – MALHAR PETH:
- The IFSC is exactly SDCE0001031 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 MALHAR PETH 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 Malhar Peth branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SDCE0001031, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SDCE0001031 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – MALHAR PETH, 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 LtdMalhar Peth Branch
TAL-PATAN,DIST-SATARA
Satara, Maharashtra
Phone: 415205-2372285031
IFSC: SDCE0001031
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC SDCE0001031 the same for all accounts at Malhar Peth branch?
Yes. The IFSC SDCE0001031 is shared by every account held at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's Malhar Peth branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SDCE0001031 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – Malhar Peth reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Malhar Peth branch?
The IFSC code of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, Malhar Peth branch is SDCE0001031. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC SDCE0001031 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SDCE0001031 to send funds instantly.
Does The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Malhar Peth branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 415205-2372285031 to confirm.
Is IFSC SDCE0001031 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SDCE0001031 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code SDCE0001031 belongs to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's MALHAR PETH branch, located at TAL-PATAN,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.


