16,340 in Words
Standard format accepted by Indian banks (SBI, HDFC, ICICI)
Number Details: 16,340
The numerical value 16,340 translates exactly to "Sixteen Thousand Three Hundred Forty". This is a basic four-to-five digit figure based on the Thousands (हज़ार) denomination.
Mathematically, it consists of 5 digits, including 1 zero. It is an even number. In Indian accounting and banking, commas are strictly placed after the first three digits from the right, followed by commas after every two digits (e.g., 16,340).
Cheque Writing Example
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you write 16,340 in words?
The number 16,340 is written as "Sixteen Thousand Three Hundred Forty" in words.
How to write a cheque for 16,340 rupees?
When writing a cheque, you should format it as: "Rupees Sixteen Thousand Three Hundred Forty Only". Always include 'Only' at the end to prevent unauthorized additions.
Place Value
| 1 | Ten Thousands | 10,000 |
| 6 | Thousands | 6,000 |
| 3 | Hundreds | 300 |
| 4 | Tens | 40 |
| 0 | Ones | 0 |