496005 PIN Code: JSPL Patrapali, Gorkha (Raigarh)
496005 is the PIN code of JSPL Patrapali, Gorkha, Kirodimalnagar in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. Mail for 496005 is delivered by JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO, Kirodimalnagar BO. It covers 20 villages.
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JSPL Patrapali, Gorkha, Kirodimalnagar
496005 at a glance
- PIN code
- 496005
- Areas
- JSPL Patrapali, Gorkha and Kirodimalnagar
- District
- Raigarh
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- Postal circle
- Chattisgarh Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Raigarh Division
- Head office
- Raigarh HO (5.4 km south-east)
- Delivery office
- JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO and Kirodimalnagar BO
- Post offices
- 3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 20 in 2 tehsils
- Towns / local bodies
- Kirodimal Nagar
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 22.9 km² (7.3 km east-west, 5.0 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 21.92803, 83.35473
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 2L73L7KF32
- Sorting district code
- 496 (shared by 30 PIN codes; Raigarh and Jashpur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 496001 (5.3 km), 496109 (14.6 km), 496100 (15.2 km), 496440 (19.2 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 496005 is
- PIN 496005
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (1 carry 496005). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 496005 area
496005 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO and Kirodimalnagar BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO and Kirodimalnagar BO.
In India Post's structure, 496005 belongs to the Raigarh Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Chattisgarh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Raigarh HO, about 5.4 km south-east. The first three digits, 496, are the sorting district code that 30 PIN codes share, covering Raigarh and Jashpur.
20 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 496005, spread over 2 tehsils: Raigarh (11) and Tamnar (9). They include Barpali, Bhagwanpur (Og), Chakabahal, Chindbhauna and Darama.
Town areas with this PIN: Kirodimal Nagar (town panchayat).
The middle of the 496005 area is at 21.9280° N, 83.3547° E (DIGIPIN 2L73L7KF32), and the area is roughly 22.9 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 496001 (Raigarh, 5.3 km south-east), 496109 (Punjipathra, 14.6 km north) and 496100 (Kondatarai, 15.2 km south).
Raigarh district has 17 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 496001 (Raigarh, 35); 496005 has 3. The one with the most villages is 496445 (Sarangarh, 207).
Post offices with PIN code 496005
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| JSPL Patrapali SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Gorkha BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kirodimalnagar BO | Branch office Delivers |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 496005 mean
A letter to 496005 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone496005
Western zone: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa
- 2 · Postal circle496005
Chattisgarh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district496005
Sorting district covering Raigarh and Jashpur
- 4 · Delivery office496005
Delivered by JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO
Villages under PIN code 496005 (20)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Barpali | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Bhagwanpur (Og) | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Chakabahal | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Chindbhauna | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Darama | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Gejamuda | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Gorka | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Gorkha | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Harradih | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Jamchunwa | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Jampali | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Khairpur | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Kokditarai | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Kosampali | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Parsada | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Patarapali | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Tipakhol | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Uchhbhithi | Raigarh | Raigarh |
| Ujalpur | Tamnar | Raigarh |
| Ukaripali | Tamnar | Raigarh |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 496005
- Town panchayat Kirodimal Nagar
PIN codes near 496005
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 496005
Name House / flat number, street JSPL Patrapali, Raigarh Chhattisgarh - 496005
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 496005
Which area has the PIN code 496005?
496005 is the PIN code of JSPL Patrapali, Gorkha and Kirodimalnagar in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.
Which district and state is 496005 in?
Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, in India Post's Chattisgarh Circle (Raigarh Division).
How many post offices use 496005?
3 post offices: JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO and Kirodimalnagar BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 496005?
JSPL Patrapali SO, Gorkha BO and Kirodimalnagar BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 496005?
Raigarh HO, about 5.4 km south-east of the 496005 area, is the nearest head office in the Raigarh Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 496005?
20 villages, including Barpali, Bhagwanpur (Og), Chakabahal, Chindbhauna, Darama, Gejamuda, Gorka and Gorkha. The full list is on this page.
Is 496005 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Kirodimal Nagar) and 20 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 496005?
496001 (Raigarh, 5.3 km), 496109 (Punjipathra, 14.6 km), 496100 (Kondatarai, 15.2 km), 496440 (Pussore, 19.2 km) and 496108 (Urjanagar Telirampur, 23.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 496005 area?
2L73L7KF32 is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 496005 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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