- PIN code
- 496005
- Main post office
- JSPL Patrapali (sub office)
- District
- Raigarh
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- Postal division
- Raigarh
- Region and circle
- Chattisgarh circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (3 of 3 offices deliver)
- Location
- Open on a map (21.928, 83.355)
Post offices with PIN 496005
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| JSPL Patrapali | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Gorkha | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Kirodimalnagar | Branch office | Delivers mail |
496005 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 2 branch offices.
What the digits of 496005 mean
- 4: India Post's Western region, which covers Chhattisgarh, Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra (2,784 PINs).
- 49: the Chattisgarh postal circle; 280 PINs start with 49.
- 496: the sorting district, shared by 30 PINs in 2 districts.
- 005: the delivery post office within it, JSPL Patrapali.
Head post office for 496005
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Raigarh postal division, whose head office is listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.
- Raigarh head post office: 496001
Nearby PIN codes in Raigarh
- Raigarh496001
- Kondatarai496100
- Tamnar496107
- Urjanagar Telirampur496108
- Punjipathra496109
- Gharghoda496111
- Lailunga496113
- Rajpur RIH496115
Writing an address with 496005
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 JSPL Patrapali post office Raigarh, Chhattisgarh – 496005
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 496005?
3 post offices share it: JSPL Patrapali, Gorkha and Kirodimalnagar, in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.
Is 496005 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. All 3 of its post offices deliver mail; letters addressed to 496005 are delivered.
Which district is 496005 in?
Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is in the Raigarh postal division of the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What is the head post office for 496005?
The Raigarh postal division's head office is Raigarh (496001).
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.