Pin code 400608 belongs to Thane district in Maharashtra, India. This pin code is served by 3 post offices, with Balkum (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Mumbai postal region, Thane Central division, and Maharashtra postal circle.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 400608 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 4 | Western region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 0 | Sub-region within Maharashtra |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 0 | Thane Central sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 608 | Balkum (S.O) |
The first digit 4 places this pincode in the Western postal zone. The combination 40 narrows it to a sub-region within Maharashtra, while 400 identifies the Thane Central sorting district. The final three digits 608 point to the specific delivery post office — Balkum.
| Pin Code | 400608 |
| District | Thane |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Post Offices | 3 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 2 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 3 |
| Postal Region | Mumbai |
| Postal Division | Thane Central |
| Postal Circle | Maharashtra |
3 post offices share the pin code 400608 in Thane, Maharashtra.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balkum | Sub Office | Delivery | Thane Central |
| 2 | Shrirangnagar | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Thane Central |
| 3 | Tapasenagar | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Thane Central |
Pin code 400608 belongs to Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is served by 3 post offices including Balkum (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Mumbai postal region and Maharashtra postal circle.
The first digit 4 represents the Western postal zone. The second digit 0 identifies the sub-region within Maharashtra. The third digit 0 indicates the Thane Central sorting district. The last three digits 608 pinpoint Balkum.
The 3 post offices with pin code 400608 are: Balkum, Shrirangnagar, Tapasenagar. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 2 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 400608 has 1 delivery post office out of 3 total. Balkum has delivery status: Delivery.
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