Sonawani Colly So — Pincode 497557
Korea, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 497557
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 497557
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonawani Colly So | PO | ✓ Yes | Korea |
🔢 How Pincode 497557 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 497 routes mail to the sorting office serving Korea in Chhattisgarh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 55 identifies the specific delivery area within Korea.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 7 designates Sonawani Colly So in Korea.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Sonawani Colly So?
The pincode for Sonawani Colly So is 497557. It is a PO located in Korea, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 497557?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 497557 in Korea, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 497557?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 497557 through Sonawani Colly So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 497557 belong to?
Pincode 497557 is located in Korea district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 497557 in?
Pincode 497557 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 497557 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.