MICR Code: 829002605

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002985
MICR Code: 829002605
Address: Netarhat Public School Campus, Dt Latehar, Jharkhand 835218
City: Latehar
District: Latehar
State: Jharkhand

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 829002605.

  • In this case first three codes 829 is city code and it represents city Latehar.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 605 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Netarhat Public School Campus, Dt Latehar, Jharkhand 835218.

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.