- PIN code
- 160020
- Main post office
- Sector 20 Chandigarh (sub office)
- District
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Postal division
- Chandigarh
- Region and circle
- Punjab circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 1 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (30.742, 76.783)
Post offices with PIN 160020
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Sector 20 Chandigarh | Sub office | Delivers mail |
160020 has a single post office.
What the digits of 160020 mean
- 1: India Post's Northern region, which covers Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab (1,646 PINs).
- 16: the Punjab postal circle; 29 PINs start with 16.
- 160: the sorting district, shared by 29 PINs in 2 districts.
- 020: the delivery post office within it, Sector 20 Chandigarh.
Head post office for 160020
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Chandigarh postal division, whose head offices are listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.
- Chandigarh GPO head post office: 160017
- Ropar head post office: 140001
Nearby PIN codes in Chandigarh
- Sector 19 Chandigarh160019
- Sector 18 Chandigarh160018
- Sector 22 Chandigarh160022
- Chandigarh GPO160017
- Sector 23 Chandigarh160023
- Sector 15 Chandigarh160015
- Maloya Colony160025
- Sector 14 Chandigarh160014
All 23 PIN codes in Chandigarh
Writing an address with 160020
Put the PIN on the last line, after the town and state, so the sorting machines and postmen can read it:
Name House number, street Sector 20 Chandigarh post office Chandigarh, Chandigarh – 160020
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 160020?
Sector 20 Chandigarh sub office, in Chandigarh district, Chandigarh.
Is 160020 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Its post office delivers mail; letters addressed to 160020 are delivered.
Which district is 160020 in?
Chandigarh district, Chandigarh. It is in the Chandigarh postal division of the Punjab postal circle.
What is the head post office for 160020?
The Chandigarh postal division's head offices are Chandigarh GPO (160017) and Ropar (140001).
Sources
Last checked on 6 October 2026. PIN codes and post offices are from India Post’s directory on data.gov.in. Post offices are sometimes opened, merged or renamed; check with India Post before relying on a PIN for an official form.