Pin code 173201 belongs to Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 1 post office, with Garkhal (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Shimla HQ postal region, Solan division, and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 173201 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 1 | Northern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 7 | Sub-region within Himachal Pradesh |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 3 | Solan sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 201 | Garkhal (S.O) |
The first digit 1 places this pincode in the Northern postal zone. The combination 17 narrows it to a sub-region within Himachal Pradesh, while 173 identifies the Solan sorting district. The final three digits 201 point to the specific delivery post office — Garkhal.
| Pin Code | 173201 |
| District | Solan |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Post Offices | 1 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 0 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 1 |
| Postal Region | Shimla HQ |
| Postal Division | Solan |
| Postal Circle | Himachal Pradesh |
1 post office uses the pin code 173201 in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garkhal | Sub Office | Delivery | Solan |
Pin code 173201 belongs to Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 1 post offices including Garkhal (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
The first digit 1 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 7 identifies the sub-region within Himachal Pradesh. The third digit 3 indicates the Solan sorting district. The last three digits 201 pinpoint Garkhal.
The 1 post offices with pin code 173201 are: Garkhal. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 173201 has 1 delivery post office out of 1 total. Garkhal has delivery status: Delivery.
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