MICR Code: 583697516

Bank: Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank
IFSC Code: Pkgb0010788
MICR Code: 583697516
Address: The Manager, Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank, Raravi Branch Siruguppa Taluk Bellary District Pin583 121
City: Bellary
District: Siruguppa
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 583697516.

  • In this case first three codes 583 is city code and it represents city Bellary.
  • Next three characters 697 represents bank Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 516 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address The Manager, Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank, Raravi Branch Siruguppa Taluk Bellary District Pin583 121.

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.