Jhinaki Bo — Pincode 818142
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
📍 Location Map — Pincode 818142
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 818142
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhinaki Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dhanbad |
🔢 How Pincode 818142 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 818 routes mail to the sorting office serving Dhanbad in Jharkhand.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 14 identifies the specific delivery area within Dhanbad.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 2 designates Jhinaki Bo in Dhanbad.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Jhinaki Bo?
The pincode for Jhinaki Bo is 818142. It is a BO located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
How many post offices are in pincode 818142?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 818142 in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
Is delivery available at pincode 818142?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 818142 through Jhinaki Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 818142 belong to?
Pincode 818142 is located in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jharkhand postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 818142 in?
Pincode 818142 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 818142 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.