Pincode 396240

District Map for DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

PIN code 396240 falls in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI district of THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU. Use this district-level map to understand the broader service geography around this pincode.

Postal records currently show 34 post offices and 4 unique pincodes in this district. This context is generated automatically from the mapped district of the searched pincode.

PIN 396240 at a glance

This PIN currently maps 9 post offices in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU. Representative offices include Chinchpada BO, Rakholi BO, Chikhli BO.

The office mix under this PIN includes BO (8), PO (1), while delivery status in the current dataset is recorded as Delivery (9).

Use this summary to confirm whether the PIN represents a broader delivery cluster, a smaller branch-office pocket, or a mixed postal service area before dispatching important parcels, forms, or verification documents.

Nearest Railway Station for PIN Code 396240

Station: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Station Code: CSTM

Distance: 142.5 km

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Nearest Railway Station Information

The nearest railway station to PIN code 396240 is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSTM). This station is located approximately 142.5 km from the Chinchpada BO post office area in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI district of THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a key railway access point for this region and helps travelers connect to major cities through the Indian Railways network.

The PIN code 396240 belongs to the state of THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU, India, and is part of the structured Postal Index Number system administered by India Post. This six-digit code helps identify the exact sorting district and delivery post office responsible for handling mail within this region.

Every PIN code in India follows a logical hierarchy. The first digit represents the broader postal zone, the second digit indicates the sub-zone, and the first three digits together define the regional sorting district. The final three digits uniquely identify the local delivery office serving the 396240 area. This structure ensures systematic routing of letters, parcels, government notices, and commercial shipments.

Residents, businesses, and logistics providers rely on accurate PIN code data to avoid delivery delays and address mismatches. Whether sending Speed Post, Registered Post, or e-commerce parcels, using the correct PIN code improves efficiency and reduces routing errors within the postal network.

Below, you can explore detailed information about post offices linked to 396240, including district classification, office type, and locality coverage. For time-sensitive deliveries, users may verify operational details directly with the concerned postal office.

Local Guide to Chinchpada BO, DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI (396240)

If you are checking this page for practical address use, this section gives a ground-level view of how this postal area works in everyday life.

What this pincode area is known for

This pocket of DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI is widely recognized for its mix of neighborhood markets, daily-need retail activity, and steady residential movement linked to Chinchpada BO Post Office. In most cases, people use this pincode for regular household deliveries, office correspondence, utility paperwork, and ecommerce orders. The locality profile is usually a combination of residential blocks and service-driven establishments, so the same PIN can be used by families, students, working professionals, and local shop owners. That is why 396240 is not just a number on an envelope; it represents a real service jurisdiction around Chinchpada BO in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU.

How PIN code 396240 helps delivery systems

Courier and postal networks read PIN codes before they read full address lines. Once 396240 is entered correctly, sorting teams can route shipments to the right district path, then to the correct delivery office linked with Chinchpada BO. This reduces manual sorting dependency and speeds up movement between hub, sub-hub, and last-mile delivery points. Even when street names are abbreviated or spelled differently, the PIN code provides a stable routing anchor. For this reason, users should always write locality name, district, state, and PIN together rather than depending only on landmark references.

Nearby locality context and why it matters

Postal boundaries do not always match the way people describe neighborhoods in daily conversation. A nearby area that sounds similar may belong to another service beat or even a different PIN cluster. In and around DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, adjacent localities can share roads and markets but still be mapped to different delivery offices. So if an address sits near a boundary zone, confirming the exact PIN 396240 with the receiving party can prevent delays, reattempts, and reverse logistics. This is especially useful for medicine deliveries, legal documents, bank cards, admission letters, and other time-sensitive items.

Importance of this pincode for users and businesses

For residents, it prevents confusion between similarly named neighborhoods. For online sellers and delivery teams, it lowers failed delivery attempts and repeat calls. For support teams, this improves customer communication because delivery commitments can be made against a verified service area. For individuals, it simplifies form filling across KYC, insurance, education, and government portals where postal accuracy is essential. In short, using 396240 with the correct office, district, and state details helps turn a basic address into a delivery-ready address. That small step improves reliability for both personal and business communication across THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU.

Delivery Status, Address Use, and Service Notes

PIN code 396240 is commonly used in address verification, shipment booking, KYC forms, and public-service document dispatch. For best delivery outcomes, always write the full address with house or building number, street/locality name, landmark (if any), post office name, district, state, and the exact six-digit PIN.

The delivery status label associated with a post office (for example, Delivery or Non-Delivery) helps indicate whether routine mail delivery is handled directly by that office or routed through a linked delivery center. Business users shipping invoices, legal notices, and replacement cards should use this PIN exactly as registered in customer records to reduce return-to-origin events and sorting delays.

For ecommerce and logistics teams, this page gives a practical location context for serviceability checks. Pair the PIN with locality and district details to avoid incorrect city mapping in checkout systems. If two locations have similar names, the PIN code should be treated as the final routing identifier in your order pipeline.

For government or compliance-sensitive communication, cross-check latest office timings, holidays, and operational notices using official India Post channels before dispatching time-bound documents.

How This PIN Code Connects Nearby Areas

The PIN code 396240 is part of a larger postal routing network in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI. Delivery efficiency depends on how nearby PIN clusters interact with sorting hubs and sub-offices. If you're sending parcels, checking nearby service zones can help avoid delays caused by incorrect routing.

Nearby PIN Codes in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI District

Browse nearby postal areas for stronger address validation and routing checks. These internal links help you compare surrounding service zones in DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI district and THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU state.

Why nearby PIN codes matter

Nearby PIN codes often share sorting paths, transport corridors, and delivery dependencies with 396240. Reviewing adjacent clusters helps you catch locality mismatches before booking a shipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

1) Why is this PIN code important for courier and Speed Post?
Carriers sort by PIN hierarchy first. A correct PIN drastically improves dispatch accuracy and reduces missorting.

2) Can one PIN code serve multiple localities?
Yes. One delivery office can cover multiple neighborhoods or villages under the same PIN jurisdiction.

3) Should I use district name or city name in address lines?
Use both whenever possible. Keep the PIN code exact, because it is the strongest routing signal in postal workflows.

4) How often can postal mappings change?
Operational boundaries and office handling can change over time. For critical deliveries, verify with official India Post information before booking.

5) Where can I continue browsing this location hierarchy?
Explore DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI district pages and THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU state pages, or read postal guides.

Practical Use Cases for PIN 396240

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Chinchpada BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Rakholi BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Chikhli BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Surangi BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Saily BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Vasona BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Karad Daman Project SO

VALSAD, GUJARAT

Office Type: PO

Locality: Valsad Division

Meghval BO

VALSAD, GUJARAT

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division

Dapada BO

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI, THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

Office Type: BO

Locality: Valsad Division