Melanikuzhi So — Pincode 612906
Kozhikode, Kerala
📍 Location Map — Pincode 612906
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 612906
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melanikuzhi So | PO | ✓ Yes | Kozhikode |
🔢 How Pincode 612906 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 6 covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.
The first two digits together (61) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Tamil Nadu begin with 61.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 612 routes mail to the sorting office serving Kozhikode in Kerala.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 90 identifies the specific delivery area within Kozhikode.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Melanikuzhi So in Kozhikode.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Melanikuzhi So?
The pincode for Melanikuzhi So is 612906. It is a PO located in Kozhikode, Kerala.
How many post offices are in pincode 612906?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 612906 in Kozhikode, Kerala.
Is delivery available at pincode 612906?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 612906 through Melanikuzhi So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 612906 belong to?
Pincode 612906 is located in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala. It falls under the Tamilnadu postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 612906 in?
Pincode 612906 falls in Zone 6 — Southern India. The sub-zone prefix 61 corresponds to Tamil Nadu.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 612906 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.