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Details of Post office Samthar, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Samthar (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 734301

  • Pin Code 734301
  • Post Office Samthar
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Darjeeling Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Lolay, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Lolay (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 734301

  • Pin Code 734301
  • Post Office Lolay
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Darjeeling Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Samsing, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Samsing (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 735223

  • Pin Code 735223
  • Post Office Samsing
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Jalpaiguri Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Gairibas, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Gairibas (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 734503

  • Pin Code 734503
  • Post Office Gairibas
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Jalpaiguri Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Kumai, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Kumai (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 735206

  • Pin Code 735206
  • Post Office Kumai
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Jalpaiguri Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Todaygaon, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Todaygaon (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 734503

  • Pin Code 734503
  • Post Office Todaygaon
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Jalpaiguri Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Maipatey Gaon, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Maipatey Gaon (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 735231

  • Pin Code 735231
  • Post Office Maipatey Gaon
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Jalpaiguri Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

Details of Post office Rango, KALIMPONG

  • District: KALIMPONG

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Rango (BO), KALIMPONG, WEST BENGAL, India (IN), Pin Code: 735206

  • Pin Code 735206
  • Post Office Rango
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District KALIMPONG
  • State WEST BENGAL
  • Postal Division Jalpaiguri Division
  • Postal Region North Bengal Region
  • Postal Circle West Bengal Circle

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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.