IFSC Code of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, Nidhal Branch, Maharashtra

Below are the complete branch details for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, NIDHAL branch, located in SATARA, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SDCE0001276. 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 SDCE0001276 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – NIDHAL — 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, SDCE0001276 is the IFSC of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's NIDHAL branch. The format is fixed: SDCE = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001276 = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

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 Nidhal 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, SDCE0001276.

About this branch

The branch is located at TAL-KHATAV,DIST-SATARA. It serves the Satara region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. The IFSC SDCE0001276 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

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 NIDHAL branch came to be assigned the code SDCE0001276.

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 SDCE0001276, money simply cannot be routed to the NIDHAL branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC SDCE0001276

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 SDCE0001276 across all three.

NEFT to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, NIDHAL using IFSC SDCE0001276

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 SDCE0001276, and confirm that the system picks up The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – NIDHAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to NIDHAL

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's NIDHAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SDCE0001276 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – NIDHAL, use IMPS. With IFSC SDCE0001276 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 Nidhal

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 SDCE0001276:

• 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 NIDHAL is still linked to IFSC SDCE0001276.

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 SDCE0001276

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 – NIDHAL is still mapped to IFSC SDCE0001276. 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 SDCE0001276 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Nidhal branch is mapped to IFSC SDCE0001276 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, 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 SDCE0001276.

Banking services available

The Nidhal branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 415023-9404367001.

• 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 SDCE0001276

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Nidhal branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SDCE0001276 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Online banking and IFSC SDCE0001276

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 NIDHAL 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 SDCE0001276 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SDCE0001276

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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – NIDHAL, 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: SDCE0001276.
• 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 Nidhal branch sits at TAL-KHATAV,DIST-SATARA. If you are travelling from outside Satara, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 415023-9404367001 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 SDCE0001276 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC SDCE0001276 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – NIDHAL, 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 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 Nidhal branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SDCE0001276, however, work 24x7.

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Final notes

To recap: SDCE0001276 is the IFSC code of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, NIDHAL branch, in SATARA, MAHARASHTRA. 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.