MICR Code: 176051102

Bank: The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Jaka0dshala
MICR Code: 176051102
Address: Kotwali Bazar,
City: Kangra
District: Dharam Shalla
State: Himachal Pradesh

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 176051102.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Kangra.
  • Next three characters 051 represents bank The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kotwali Bazar,.

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.