Dhule H.O — Pincode 424001
Dhule, Maharashtra
📍 Location Map — Pincode 424001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 424001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhule Chaini Road S.O | PO | — | Dhule |
| Dhule Collectorate S.O | PO | — | Dhule |
| Dhule H.O | HO | ✓ Yes | Dhule |
| Dhule City S.O | PO | — | Dhule |
| Dhule Station Road S.O | PO | — | Dhule |
🔢 How Pincode 424001 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 (42) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Maharashtra begin with 42.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 424 routes mail to the sorting office serving Dhule in Maharashtra.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Dhule H.O in Dhule.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Dhule H.O?
The pincode for Dhule H.O is 424001. It is a HO located in Dhule, Maharashtra.
How many post offices are in pincode 424001?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 424001 in Dhule, Maharashtra.
Is delivery available at pincode 424001?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 424001 through Dhule H.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 424001 belong to?
Pincode 424001 is located in Dhule district in the state of Maharashtra. It falls under the Maharashtra postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 424001 in?
Pincode 424001 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 42 corresponds to Maharashtra.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 424001 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.