Jammu Head Office — Pincode 180001
Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir
📍 Location Map — Pincode 180001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 180001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakshinagar Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Ohroad Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Jammu Market Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Rnbazar Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Shaktinagar Jammu Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Jammu Head Office | HO | ✓ Yes | Jammu |
| New Secretariat Jammu Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Mubarak Mandi Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
| Peermitha Sub Office | PO | — | Jammu |
🔢 How Pincode 180001 is Constructed
Every Indian PIN (Postal Index Number) code is a 6-digit number. Each digit group encodes geographic and administrative information about the delivery area.
The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 1 covers Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, HP, J&K, UP, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh.
The first two digits together (18) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttarakhand begin with 18.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 180 routes mail to the sorting office serving Jammu in Jammu And Kashmir.
Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Jammu Head Office in Jammu.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Jammu Head Office?
The pincode for Jammu Head Office is 180001. It is a HO located in Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir.
How many post offices are in pincode 180001?
There are 9 post offices operating under pincode 180001 in Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir.
Is delivery available at pincode 180001?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 180001 through Jammu Head Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 180001 belong to?
Pincode 180001 is located in Jammu district in the state of Jammu And Kashmir. It falls under the Jammu Kashmir postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 180001 in?
Pincode 180001 falls in Zone 1 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 18 corresponds to Uttarakhand.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 180001 is served by a HO.
The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.
The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.
Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.
The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.