Pin code 497116 belongs to Surguja district in Chattisgarh, India. This pin code is served by 6 post offices, with Arooti (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Raipur postal region, Raigarh division, and Chattisgarh postal circle.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 497116 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 | 7 | Raigarh sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 116 | Arooti (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 497 identifies the Raigarh sorting district. The final three digits 116 point to the specific delivery post office — Arooti.
| Pin Code | 497116 |
| District | Surguja |
| State | Chattisgarh |
| Post Offices | 6 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 5 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 6 of 6 |
| Postal Region | Raipur |
| Postal Division | Raigarh |
| Postal Circle | Chattisgarh |
6 post offices share the pin code 497116 in Surguja, Chattisgarh.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arooti | Branch Office | Delivery | Raigarh |
| 2 | Jamgala | Branch Office | Delivery | Raigarh |
| 3 | Kunni | Branch Office | Delivery | Raigarh |
| 4 | Lahpatra | Branch Office | Delivery | Raigarh |
| 5 | Lakhanpur (Surguja) | Sub Office | Delivery | Raigarh |
| 6 | Turna | Branch Office | Delivery | Raigarh |
Pin code 497116 belongs to Surguja district in Chattisgarh, India. It is served by 6 post offices including Arooti (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 7 indicates the Raigarh sorting district. The last three digits 116 pinpoint Arooti.
The 6 post offices with pin code 497116 are: Arooti, Jamgala, Kunni, Lahpatra, Lakhanpur (Surguja), Turna. Of these, 6 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 497116 has 6 delivery post offices out of 6 total. Arooti has delivery status: Delivery.
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