MICR Code: 176850179

Bank: The Kangra Central Cooperative Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Kace0000030
MICR Code: 176850179
Address: Teshil Jawali Distt. Kangra H.P. 176051
City: Kangra
District: Raja Ka Talab
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 176850179.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Kangra.
  • Next three characters 850 represents bank The Kangra Central Cooperative Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 179 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Teshil Jawali Distt. Kangra H.P. 176051.

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.