Gopeshwar Head Office — Pincode 246401
Chamoli, Uttarakhand
📍 Location Map — Pincode 246401
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 246401
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bairangana Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Chamoli |
| Mandal Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Chamoli |
| Dewarkhadora Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Chamoli |
| Gwardewaldhar Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Chamoli |
| Tangsa Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Chamoli |
| Gopeshwar Degree College Sub Office | PO | — | Chamoli |
| Gopeshwar Head Office | HO | ✓ Yes | Chamoli |
| Gopeshwar Collectorate Sub Office | PO | — | Chamoli |
🔢 How Pincode 246401 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 2 covers Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
The first two digits together (24) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 24.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 246 routes mail to the sorting office serving Chamoli in Uttarakhand.
Route 40 identifies the specific delivery area within Chamoli.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Gopeshwar Head Office in Chamoli.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Gopeshwar Head Office?
The pincode for Gopeshwar Head Office is 246401. It is a HO located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
How many post offices are in pincode 246401?
There are 8 post offices operating under pincode 246401 in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
Is delivery available at pincode 246401?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 246401 through Gopeshwar Head Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 246401 belong to?
Pincode 246401 is located in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Uttarakhand postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 246401 in?
Pincode 246401 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 24 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 246401 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.