160009 Pin Code, Find Post Offices in 160009

Below is a list of 2 post offices falling under the 160009 pin code, along with their details:

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Details of Post office Sector 9 Chandigarh SO, CHANDIGARH

  • District: CHANDIGARH

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Sector 9 Chandigarh SO (PO), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH, India (IN), Pin Code: 160009

Details of Post office Sector 8Chandgarh SO, CHANDIGARH

  • District: CHANDIGARH

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Sector 8Chandgarh SO (PO), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH, India (IN), Pin Code: 160009

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The pin code 160009 encompasses multiple post offices that serve the region efficiently. These post offices play a vital role in ensuring the timely delivery of correspondence, parcels, and various postal services to residents and businesses.

List of 5 Banks Available in/near Pincode 160009 - Find Nearby Branches

state bank of india, chandigarh housing board - SBIN0010604

  • Bank name: state bank of india

Bank Address: sector 9, chandigarh 160009

  • IFSC Code sbin0010604
  • Bank Code SBIN
  • Bank name STATE BANK OF INDIA
  • Bank contact number
  • Bank branch CHANDIGARH HOUSING BOARD
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160002042
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

punjab & sind bank, rstc sec viii chandighar - PSIB0000856

  • Bank name: punjab & sind bank

Bank Address: kothi no 8 sector 8 chandigarh 160009

  • IFSC Code psib0000856
  • Bank Code PSIB
  • Bank name PUNJAB & SIND BANK
  • Bank contact number +918727042403
  • Bank branch RSTC SEC VIII CHANDIGHAR
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160023022
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

punjab & sind bank, sector ix chandigarh - PSIB0000710

  • Bank name: punjab & sind bank

Bank Address: c d a building sector 9 chandigarh 160009

  • IFSC Code psib0000710
  • Bank Code PSIB
  • Bank name PUNJAB & SIND BANK
  • Bank contact number +918284860284
  • Bank branch SECTOR IX CHANDIGARH
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160023016
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

citi bank, chandigarh - CITI0000013

  • Bank name: citi bank

Bank Address: sco 4-5,sector 8c, madhya marg,chandigarh- 160009

  • IFSC Code citi0000013
  • Bank Code CITI
  • Bank name CITI BANK
  • Bank contact number +911726650900
  • Bank branch CHANDIGARH
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160037002
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

bandhan bank, chandigarh - BDBL0001213

  • Bank name: bandhan bank

Bank Address: sco - 149-150, sector - 9 c, madhya marg, chandigarh, punjab, pin- 160009

  • IFSC Code bdbl0001213
  • Bank Code BDBL
  • Bank name BANDHAN BANK
  • Bank contact number +919888712131
  • Bank branch CHANDIGARH
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160750002
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

FAQs About 160009 Pin Code

  • What is the pin code 160009?

    It is a postal identification number assigned to specific areas in the CHANDIGARH district of CHANDIGARH.

  • How many post offices are there in 160009?

    There are 2 post offices operating under this pin code.

  • Can I track my parcel using the 160009 pin code?

    Yes, you can track parcels using India Post’s tracking services with the consignment number.

What is a Postal Index Number (PIN) or Pincode?

The Postal Index Number (PIN), commonly referred to as a Pincode, is a system of numerical codes used by India Post to simplify the process of sorting and delivering mail across the country. Introduced in 1972, this six-digit code is integral to ensuring efficient postal services throughout India.

Structure of the PIN Code

The six-digit PIN code is systematically structured to provide detailed location information:

  • First Digit: Represents the region. India is divided into nine PIN zones, including one functional zone for the Indian Army.
  • Second Digit: Indicates the sub-region within the zone.
  • Third Digit: Denotes the specific sorting district.
  • Last Three Digits: Pinpoint the exact post office within the district.

For example, the PIN code 110001 corresponds to Connaught Place in New Delhi, where:

  • 1: Northern Region
  • 10: Delhi Sub-Region
  • 001: Specific Post Office

Why Is the PIN Code Important?

The PIN code system:

  • Simplifies mail routing and delivery.
  • Reduces confusion caused by similar place names.
  • Speeds up mail distribution by ensuring accuracy.

India's Nine PIN Zones

India is divided into nine PIN zones, extending across its vast geography. These zones cater to:

  • Northern India (e.g., Delhi, Haryana)
  • Western India (e.g., Rajasthan, Gujarat)
  • Southern India (e.g., Tamil Nadu, Kerala)
  • Eastern India (e.g., West Bengal, Odisha)
  • Central India (e.g., Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh)
  • North-Eastern India (e.g., Assam, Arunachal Pradesh)
  • Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and other northern areas
  • The Indian Army’s postal services
  • Various other subdivisions of the Indian postal regions.

Interesting Facts About PIN Codes

  • The introduction of PIN codes by India Post revolutionized the way mail is sorted and delivered.
  • The system helps distinguish locations with identical names across states.
  • It is essential for modern logistics, online deliveries, and location identification.

Whether you're sending a letter or shopping online, the PIN code system ensures seamless connectivity across India's vast network. Understanding its structure not only helps in addressing mail correctly but also highlights the intricate planning behind India's postal services.