MICR Code: 577697675

Bank: Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank
IFSC Code: Pkgb0010950
MICR Code: 577697675
Address: The Manager, Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank, Barandur Branch, Bhdravathi Taluk, Shivamogga District, Pin - 577 245,
City: Shimoga
District: Bhadravathi
State: Karnataka

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 577697675.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 697 represents bank Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 675 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address The Manager, Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank, Barandur Branch, Bhdravathi Taluk, Shivamogga District, Pin - 577 245,.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.