Ganganagar Ichalkaranji S.O — Pincode 416116
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
📍 Location Map — Pincode 416116
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 416116
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganganagar Ichalkaranji S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Kolhapur |
🔢 How Pincode 416116 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 4 covers Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh.
The first two digits together (41) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Maharashtra begin with 41.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 416 routes mail to the sorting office serving Kolhapur in Maharashtra.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 11 identifies the specific delivery area within Kolhapur.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Ganganagar Ichalkaranji S.O in Kolhapur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Ganganagar Ichalkaranji S.O?
The pincode for Ganganagar Ichalkaranji S.O is 416116. It is a PO located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
How many post offices are in pincode 416116?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 416116 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
Is delivery available at pincode 416116?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 416116 through Ganganagar Ichalkaranji S.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 416116 belong to?
Pincode 416116 is located in Kolhapur district in the state of Maharashtra. It falls under the Maharashtra postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 416116 in?
Pincode 416116 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 41 corresponds to Maharashtra.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 416116 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.