S.P. Ashram S.O — Pincode 474012
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 474012
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 474012
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.P. Ashram S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Gwalior |
🔢 How Pincode 474012 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 (47) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Madhya Pradesh begin with 47.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 474 routes mail to the sorting office serving Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 01 identifies the specific delivery area within Gwalior.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 2 designates S.P. Ashram S.O in Gwalior.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for S.P. Ashram S.O?
The pincode for S.P. Ashram S.O is 474012. It is a PO located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 474012?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 474012 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 474012?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 474012 through S.P. Ashram S.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 474012 belong to?
Pincode 474012 is located in Gwalior district in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It falls under the Madhya Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 474012 in?
Pincode 474012 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 47 corresponds to Madhya Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 474012 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.