This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for UCO Bank, KALMUKHI branch in KHANDWA. The 11-digit IFSC UCBA0001345 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 UCO Bank at the KALMUKHI 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, UCBA0001345 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's KALMUKHI branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001345 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
UCO Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kalmukhi branch — IFSC UCBA0001345 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kalmukhi |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0001345 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILL KALMUKHI POST KALMUKHI DIST KHANDWA ,EAST NIMAR ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 450551 |
| City | Khandwa |
| District | Sehore |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 731 |
| Phone | 268630 |
About this branch
The branch is located at VILL KALMUKHI POST KALMUKHI DIST KHANDWA ,EAST NIMAR ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 450551. It serves the Khandwa region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of UCO Bank. The IFSC UCBA0001345 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every UCO Bank 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 KALMUKHI of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0001345 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 UCBA0001345 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Kalmukhi branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – KALMUKHI, the IFSC UCBA0001345 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 Kalmukhi branch can access most of UCO Bank'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 UCBA0001345
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0001345
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 UCBA0001345 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, KALMUKHI using IFSC UCBA0001345
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 UCBA0001345, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – KALMUKHI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KALMUKHI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's KALMUKHI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0001345 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to UCO Bank – KALMUKHI, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0001345 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 UCBA0001345 for UCO Bank – KALMUKHI, 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 – UCBA0001345 | Yes – UCBA0001345 | Yes – UCBA0001345 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kalmukhi 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 UCBA0001345
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 UCO Bank – KALMUKHI is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0001345. 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 UCBA0001345 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0001345
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KALMUKHI 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 UCBA0001345 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Kalmukhi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0001345 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0001345
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 UCO Bank – KALMUKHI, 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:
UCBA0001345. - 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.
How to reach the Kalmukhi branch
The branch is located at VILL KALMUKHI POST KALMUKHI DIST KHANDWA ,EAST NIMAR ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 450551, which puts it inside Khandwa, the broader Sehore district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Kalmukhi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0001345 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 731-268630 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 UCBA0001345 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0001345 for UCO Bank – KALMUKHI, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kalmukhi 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 UCBA0001345 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankKalmukhi Branch
VILL KALMUKHI POST KALMUKHI DIST KHANDWA ,EAST NIMAR ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 450551
Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 731-268630
IFSC: UCBA0001345
Frequently asked questions
How do I add UCO Bank Kalmukhi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0001345, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UCBA0001345 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0001345 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does UCO Bank Kalmukhi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 731-268630 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0001345 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0001345 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Kalmukhi branch?
You can reach the branch at 731-268630 during regular banking hours.
Where is UCO Bank Kalmukhi branch located?
UCO Bank's Kalmukhi branch is located at VILL KALMUKHI POST KALMUKHI DIST KHANDWA ,EAST NIMAR ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 450551, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh.
Is IFSC UCBA0001345 the same for all accounts at Kalmukhi branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0001345 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Kalmukhi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Kalmukhi branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0001345 belongs to UCO Bank's KALMUKHI branch, located at VILL KALMUKHI POST KALMUKHI DIST KHANDWA ,EAST NIMAR ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN … in KHANDWA, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


