Matela So — Pincode 263665
Almora, Uttarakhand
📍 Location Map — Pincode 263665
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 263665
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matela So | PO | ✓ Yes | Almora |
| Bawari Kichar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Almora |
| Nail Chaukote Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Almora |
| Airari Bisht Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Almora |
🔢 How Pincode 263665 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 (26) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 26.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 263 routes mail to the sorting office serving Almora in Uttarakhand.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 66 identifies the specific delivery area within Almora.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 5 designates Matela So in Almora.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Matela So?
The pincode for Matela So is 263665. It is a PO located in Almora, Uttarakhand.
How many post offices are in pincode 263665?
There are 4 post offices operating under pincode 263665 in Almora, Uttarakhand.
Is delivery available at pincode 263665?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 263665 through Matela So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 263665 belong to?
Pincode 263665 is located in Almora district in the state of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Uttarakhand postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 263665 in?
Pincode 263665 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 26 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 263665 is served by a PO.
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.