Jonka Bo — Pincode 816116
Sahebganj, Jharkhand
📍 Location Map — Pincode 816116
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 816116
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonka Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sahebganj |
| Kalyanchak Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sahebganj |
| Bara Durgapur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sahebganj |
| Brindaban Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sahebganj |
| Tinpahar Rs So | PO | ✓ Yes | Sahebganj |
🔢 How Pincode 816116 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 8 covers Bihar, Jharkhand.
The first two digits together (81) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar begin with 81.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 816 routes mail to the sorting office serving Sahebganj in Jharkhand.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 11 identifies the specific delivery area within Sahebganj.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Jonka Bo in Sahebganj.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Jonka Bo?
The pincode for Jonka Bo is 816116. It is a BO located in Sahebganj, Jharkhand.
How many post offices are in pincode 816116?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 816116 in Sahebganj, Jharkhand.
Is delivery available at pincode 816116?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 816116 through Jonka Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 816116 belong to?
Pincode 816116 is located in Sahebganj district in the state of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jharkhand postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 816116 in?
Pincode 816116 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 81 corresponds to Bihar.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 816116 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.