Pin code 494556 belongs to Dantewada district in Chattisgarh, India. This pin code is served by 12 post offices, with Aranpur (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Raipur postal region, Bastar division, and Chattisgarh postal circle. The taluk covered is Dantewada.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 494556 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 4 | Western region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 9 | Sub-region within Chattisgarh |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 4 | Bastar sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 556 | Aranpur (B.O) |
The first digit 4 places this pincode in the Western postal zone. The combination 49 narrows it to a sub-region within Chattisgarh, while 494 identifies the Bastar sorting district. The final three digits 556 point to the specific delivery post office — Aranpur.
| Pin Code | 494556 |
| District | Dantewada |
| State | Chattisgarh |
| Post Offices | 12 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 11 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 12 of 12 |
| Postal Region | Raipur |
| Postal Division | Bastar |
| Postal Circle | Chattisgarh |
| Taluk | Dantewada |
12 post offices share the pin code 494556 in Dantewada, Chattisgarh.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aranpur | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 2 | Bangali Camp | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 3 | Burgum | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 4 | Gondras | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 5 | Gumyapal | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 6 | Guphadi | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 7 | Kakadi | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 8 | Kirandul Hill Top | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 9 | Kirandul R.S. | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 10 | Kirandul | Sub Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 11 | Kondasawli | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
| 12 | Potali | Branch Office | Delivery | Bastar |
Pin code 494556 belongs to Dantewada district in Chattisgarh, India. It is served by 12 post offices including Aranpur (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Raipur postal region and Chattisgarh postal circle.
The first digit 4 represents the Western postal zone. The second digit 9 identifies the sub-region within Chattisgarh. The third digit 4 indicates the Bastar sorting district. The last three digits 556 pinpoint Aranpur.
The 12 post offices with pin code 494556 are: Aranpur, Bangali Camp, Burgum, Gondras, Gumyapal, Guphadi, Kakadi, Kirandul Hill Top, Kirandul R.S., Kirandul, Kondasawli, Potali. Of these, 12 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 494556 has 12 delivery post offices out of 12 total. Aranpur has delivery status: Delivery.
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