- PIN code
- 173217
- Main post office
- Chail SO Solan (sub office)
- District
- Solan
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Postal division
- Solan
- Region and circle
- Himachal Pradesh circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (9 of 9 offices deliver)
- Location
- Open on a map (30.969, 77.198)
Post offices with PIN 173217
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Chail SO Solan | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Dangheel | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Dubloo | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Hinner | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Janedghat | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Jhaja | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Nagali | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Peeran | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Tikker | Branch office | Delivers mail |
173217 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 8 branch offices. Some of them are in Shimla district.
What the digits of 173217 mean
- 1: India Post's Northern region, which covers Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab (1,646 PINs).
- 17: the Himachal Pradesh postal circle; 439 PINs start with 17.
- 173: the sorting district, shared by 43 PINs in 2 districts.
- 217: the delivery post office within it, Chail SO Solan.
Head post office for 173217
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Solan 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.
- Nahan head post office: 173001
- Solan head post office: 173212
Nearby PIN codes in Solan
- Diggal173218
- Kandaghat173215
- Solan Brewery173214
- Parwanoo173220
- Chambaghat173213
- Domehar173221
- Solan173212
- Mamlig173222
Writing an address with 173217
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 Chail SO Solan post office Solan, Himachal Pradesh – 173217
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 173217?
9 post offices share it: Chail SO Solan, Dangheel, Dubloo, Hinner, Janedghat, Jhaja and 3 more, in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
Is 173217 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. All 9 of its post offices deliver mail; letters addressed to 173217 are delivered.
Which district is 173217 in?
Solan district, Himachal Pradesh; some of its post offices are in Shimla. It is in the Solan postal division of the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
What is the head post office for 173217?
The Solan postal division's head offices are Nahan (173001) and Solan (173212).
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.