Datan Branch Office — Pincode 493228
Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 493228
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 493228
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Datan Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Kusmi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Putpura Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Deosundra Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Konari Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Rohansi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Sasaha Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Sonardeori Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Kosmandi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Saloni Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Amera Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Arjuni Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Balodi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Chherkapur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
| Pallari Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Baloda Bazar |
🔢 How Pincode 493228 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 (49) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Chhattisgarh / Goa begin with 49.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 493 routes mail to the sorting office serving Baloda Bazar in Chhattisgarh.
Route 22 identifies the specific delivery area within Baloda Bazar.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Datan Branch Office in Baloda Bazar.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Datan Branch Office?
The pincode for Datan Branch Office is 493228. It is a BO located in Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 493228?
There are 15 post offices operating under pincode 493228 in Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 493228?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 493228 through Datan Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 493228 belong to?
Pincode 493228 is located in Baloda Bazar district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 493228 in?
Pincode 493228 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 49 corresponds to Chhattisgarh / Goa.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 493228 is served by a BO.
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.