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Post Office in Ladakh
POST OFFICE & PINCODE IN LADAKH
A post office is a government operated postal system in Ladakh, India known as India Post. It is under the jurisdiction of Department of Post, Ministry of Communications of the Government of India and most widely distributed postal system in the world. India Post is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery.
Get the Pin Code and Post Office of LADAKH State in India, Search Here to Find District wise Pin Code (Postal Code, pin code, zip code, zip code, area code) List of Indian Places like City,Town and Village.
DISTRICT WISE POST OFFICES IN LADAKH
PINCODE OR ZIP IN LADAKH
Pincode, PIN or Postal Index Number is the numbering of the post office or post code system used by India Post. The PINcode is 6 digits long. First digit reflects region, second the sub-region, third the sorting district, and last three represent the post office code. India has nine PIN zones. The PIN code was first introduced on Aug 15, 1972 by Shriram Bhikaji who was the then Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Communications. A new system was felt required to simply the process of manual sorting and delivery of mails. A ZIP code is the term used to describe the postal code system in the United States.
POST OFFICE TYPE IN LADAKH
Post Offices are classified into 3 types, namely – Head Post Office, Sub-Post Office including E.D. Sub-Office and Branch Postoffice.
ABOUT LADAKH
Ladakh (meaning "land of high mountain passes") is a mountainous region in North India administered by India as a union territory. Ladakh is most famous for Snowcapped peaks, barren mountains with meandering rivers, breathtaking landscapes, the crystal clear skies, the highest mountain passes, thrilling adventure activities, Buddhist Monasteries and festivals. Ladakh covers about 45,000 square miles (117,000 square km) and contains the Ladakh Range, which is a southeastern extension of the Karakoram Range, and the upper Indus River valley. Ladakh is one of the highest regions of the world. Its natural features consist mainly of high plains and deep valleys.
