Pincode 826001

Dhanbad Head Office — Pincode 826001

Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Dhanbad, Jharkhand HO Delivery Available

📍 Location Map — Pincode 826001

Map showing approximate area covered by Pincode 826001 — Dhanbad Head Office, Dhanbad
23.7967°N, 86.4339°E

Shaded area shows approximate coverage. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 826001

HO Head Office SO Sub Office BO Branch Office GPO General Office
Office Name Type Delivery District
Dse Sub Office PO — Dhanbad
Manaitand Sub Office PO — Dhanbad
Dhanbad Head Office HO ✓ Yes Dhanbad
Dhanbad Bazar Sub Office PO — Dhanbad
Cmpf Sub Office PO — Dhanbad
Cmrs Sub Office PO — Dhanbad
Dhanbad Hirapur Sub Office PO — Dhanbad
Naya Bazar Wasseypur Sub Office PO — Dhanbad

🔢 How Pincode 826001 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.

8
Zone
2
Sub Zone
6
Sorting District
0
Route
0
1
Post Office
8
Zone 8 — Eastern India

The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 8 covers Bihar, Jharkhand.

82
Sub-zone 82 — Bihar

The first two digits together (82) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar begin with 82.

826
Sorting District 826

The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 826 routes mail to the sorting office serving Dhanbad in Jharkhand.

00
Route 00 — Delivery Sub-area

Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.

1
Post Office 1 — Dhanbad Head Office

The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Dhanbad Head Office in Dhanbad.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pincode for Dhanbad Head Office?

The pincode for Dhanbad Head Office is 826001. It is a HO located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

How many post offices are in pincode 826001?

There are 8 post offices operating under pincode 826001 in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

Is delivery available at pincode 826001?

Yes, delivery is available at pincode 826001 through Dhanbad Head Office and its associated offices.

Which district does pincode 826001 belong to?

Pincode 826001 is located in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jharkhand postal circle.

What postal zone is pincode 826001 in?

Pincode 826001 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 82 corresponds to Bihar.

🏤 Types of Post Offices in India

India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 826001 is served by a HO.

HPO Head Post Office

The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.

GPO General Post Office

The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.

SO Sub Office

Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.

BO Branch Office

The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.