Pin code 574285 belongs to Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. This pin code is served by 3 post offices, with Alankar (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the South Karnataka postal region, Puttur division, and Karnataka postal circle. The taluk covered is Puttur.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 574285 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 5 | Southern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 7 | Sub-region within Karnataka |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 4 | Puttur sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 285 | Alankar (S.O) |
The first digit 5 places this pincode in the Southern postal zone. The combination 57 narrows it to a sub-region within Karnataka, while 574 identifies the Puttur sorting district. The final three digits 285 point to the specific delivery post office — Alankar.
| Pin Code | 574285 |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| State | Karnataka |
| Post Offices | 3 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 2 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 3 of 3 |
| Postal Region | South Karnataka |
| Postal Division | Puttur |
| Postal Circle | Karnataka |
| Taluk | Puttur |
3 post offices share the pin code 574285 in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alankar | Sub Office | Delivery | Puttur |
| 2 | Perabe | Branch Office | Delivery | Puttur |
| 3 | Sharavoor | Branch Office | Delivery | Puttur |
Pin code 574285 belongs to Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is served by 3 post offices including Alankar (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the South Karnataka postal region and Karnataka postal circle.
The first digit 5 represents the Southern postal zone. The second digit 7 identifies the sub-region within Karnataka. The third digit 4 indicates the Puttur sorting district. The last three digits 285 pinpoint Alankar.
The 3 post offices with pin code 574285 are: Alankar, Perabe, Sharavoor. Of these, 3 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 574285 has 3 delivery post offices out of 3 total. Alankar has delivery status: Delivery.
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