Pincodes of Jharkhand

District Name	Total
Bokaro	151
Chatra	90
DEOGHAR	117
Dhanbad	195
Dumka	232
East Singhbhum	188
Garhwa	143
Giridh	187
GODDA	158
Gumla	163
Hazaribag	108
HAZARIBAGH	2
JAMTARA	85
Khunti	2
Koderma	68
Latehar	78
Lohardaga	58
PAKUR	72
Palamau	170
PALAMU	3
Ramgarh	96
Ranchi	363
SAHEBGANJ	1
Sahibganj	93
Seraikela-kharsawan	98
Simdega	95
West Singhbhum	134

PIN CODE FAQ

What is a PIN code?

Pin Code stands for Postal Index Number Code. Also known as Zip code or area postal code, Pin code is the post office numbering code system used by the postal service of India, India Post. The PIN was first introduced in India on August 15, 1972. It is a 6 digits long code with each of the digits denoting a particular meaning

What is the format of Pin Code?

It is a 6 digits long code with each of the digits denoting a particular meaning. The first digit of Pincode indicates the region, the second digit indicates the sub-region and the third the sorting district. The fourth digit represents the route on which the delivery office is located in the district. The last two digits indicate post offices.

Is there any difference between Pin Code and Zip Code?

No, there is no difference between the pin code and the zip code of your locations. Pin Code stands for Postal Index Number Code, which is also known as Zip code or the area postal code which is the post office numbering code system used by the postal services of India.

How many pincodes are there in Jharkhand?

Jharkhand has a total of 3150 post offices across the state. There are 27 districts in Jharkhand.

Postal Index Number(PIN) or PIN Code is the numbering of the post office or post code system used by India Post. The PIN Code is 6 digits long. First two digit reflects state, next the district and last three represent the post office code. Pincode system was introduced in India on 15 August in the year 1972. India Post is one of the largest postal system owned by Government of India. It has more than 1.5lac post offices across India and reaches every nook and corner of India. India has nine PIN zones.

PIN Code is also known as Zip Code or Postal Code.