This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, RAHIMATPUR M E branch in SATARA. The 11-digit IFSC SDCE0001214 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 RAHIMATPUR M E 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, SDCE0001214 is the IFSC of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's RAHIMATPUR M E branch. The format is fixed: SDCE = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001214 = 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 Rahimatpur M E 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, SDCE0001214.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd |
|---|---|
| Branch | Rahimatpur M E |
| IFSC Code | SDCE0001214 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | TAL-KOREGAON,DIST-SATARA |
| City | Satara |
| District | Rahimatpur |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 415511 |
| Phone | 2163230075 |
About the Rahimatpur M E branch
The Rahimatpur M E branch of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd is situated at TAL-KOREGAON,DIST-SATARA. 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 SDCE0001214 is used.
Why every The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including RAHIMATPUR M E of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SDCE0001214 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC SDCE0001214 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Rahimatpur M E branch is mapped to IFSC SDCE0001214 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 SDCE0001214.
Banking services available
The Rahimatpur M E branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 415511-2163230075.
- 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 SDCE0001214
How to transfer money using IFSC SDCE0001214
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 SDCE0001214 across all three.
How to use IFSC SDCE0001214 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's RAHIMATPUR M E 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 SDCE0001214.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd and the branch as RAHIMATPUR M E.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to RAHIMATPUR M E
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's RAHIMATPUR M E branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SDCE0001214 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 – RAHIMATPUR M E, use IMPS. With IFSC SDCE0001214 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 SDCE0001214 for The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – RAHIMATPUR M E, 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 – SDCE0001214 | Yes – SDCE0001214 | Yes – SDCE0001214 |
For most retail customers crediting the Rahimatpur M E 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 SDCE0001214
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 – RAHIMATPUR M E is still mapped to IFSC SDCE0001214. 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 SDCE0001214 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC SDCE0001214
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 RAHIMATPUR M E 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 SDCE0001214 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 Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SDCE0001214 and the account number together uniquely identify the Rahimatpur M E branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – RAHIMATPUR M E:
- The IFSC is exactly SDCE0001214 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 RAHIMATPUR M E 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.
How to reach the Rahimatpur M E branch
The branch is located at TAL-KOREGAON,DIST-SATARA, which puts it inside Satara, the broader Rahimatpur 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 Rahimatpur M E branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SDCE0001214 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 415511-2163230075 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 SDCE0001214 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SDCE0001214 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 SDCE0001214 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 415511-2163230075.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Rahimatpur M E 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 SDCE0001214 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank LtdRahimatpur M E Branch
TAL-KOREGAON,DIST-SATARA
Satara, Maharashtra
Phone: 415511-2163230075
IFSC: SDCE0001214
Frequently asked questions
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 Rahimatpur M E branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SDCE0001214 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd – Rahimatpur M E reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC SDCE0001214 the same for all accounts at Rahimatpur M E branch?
Yes. The IFSC SDCE0001214 is shared by every account held at The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd's Rahimatpur M E branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Rahimatpur M E branch?
You can reach the branch at 415511-2163230075 during regular banking hours.
How do I add The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Rahimatpur M E as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SDCE0001214, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC SDCE0001214 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SDCE0001214 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: SDCE0001214 is the IFSC code of The Satara District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, RAHIMATPUR M E 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.


