Dhumchai B.O — Pincode 761140
Ganjam, Odisha
📍 Location Map — Pincode 761140
Shaded area shows approximate coverage. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 761140
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhumchai B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| G.Nuagam B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| K.Berhampur B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| Patulisahi B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| Tanarada S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| Dihapadhala B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| Inginathi B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
| Kanabhaga B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Ganjam |
🔢 How Pincode 761140 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 7 covers West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, NE States, Andaman & Nicobar.
The first two digits together (76) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Odisha begin with 76.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 761 routes mail to the sorting office serving Ganjam in Odisha.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 14 identifies the specific delivery area within Ganjam.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 0 designates Dhumchai B.O in Ganjam.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Dhumchai B.O?
The pincode for Dhumchai B.O is 761140. It is a BO located in Ganjam, Odisha.
How many post offices are in pincode 761140?
There are 8 post offices operating under pincode 761140 in Ganjam, Odisha.
Is delivery available at pincode 761140?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 761140 through Dhumchai B.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 761140 belong to?
Pincode 761140 is located in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha. It falls under the Odisha postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 761140 in?
Pincode 761140 falls in Zone 7 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 76 corresponds to Odisha.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 761140 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.