Rourkela - 5 S.O — Pincode 769005
Sundargarh, Odisha
📍 Location Map — Pincode 769005
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 769005
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rourkela - 5 S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Sundargarh |
🔢 How Pincode 769005 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 769 routes mail to the sorting office serving Sundargarh in Odisha.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 5 designates Rourkela - 5 S.O in Sundargarh.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Rourkela - 5 S.O?
The pincode for Rourkela - 5 S.O is 769005. It is a PO located in Sundargarh, Odisha.
How many post offices are in pincode 769005?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 769005 in Sundargarh, Odisha.
Is delivery available at pincode 769005?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 769005 through Rourkela - 5 S.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 769005 belong to?
Pincode 769005 is located in Sundargarh district in the state of Odisha. It falls under the Odisha postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 769005 in?
Pincode 769005 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 769005 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.