In order to expedite the delivery of articles the Delivery Zone Numbering System, under which each Delivery Post Office was allotted a Distinctive Number. It was introduced at
Bombay, Calcutta, Delhi and Madras in year 1946. The public were requested to note Zone Numbers after the name of city, where this system was adopted. In absence of such an indication, articles were liable to delay. After successful implementation of this system, it was introduced in the following big cities of India, which are as follows:
BANGALORE
- from 1st January 1948 vide Postal Notice No.5. dated 29th December 1947.
Zone-1 Bangalore Head Office
Zone-2 Bangalore City
Zone-3 Malleswaram
Zone-4 Baswangudi
Zone-5 Fraser Town
Zone-6 Hebbal
Zone-7 Agram
NAGPORE
- from 15th April 1948 vide Postal Notice No. 3 dated 19th April 1948.
Zone-1
Nagpore G. P. O.
Zone-2 Nagpore City S. O.
Zone-3
Nagpore Ajni
Zone-4 Bezonbagh
Zone-5 Kamla P. O.
PATNA
- from 1st August 1948 vide Postal Notice No.24 dated 19th July 1948.
Patna G. P. O. Zone-1
Anisabad P. O. Zone-2
KadamKuan P. O. Zone-3
Bankipur P. O. Zone-4
Patna University P. O. Zone-5
Mohendru P. O. Zone-6
Gulzarbagh P. O. Zone-7
Patna City P. O. Zone-8
Begumpur P. O. Zone-9
Sir Madhava Mills P. O. Zone-10
BAGALPUR
- from 1st August 1948 vide Postal Notice No.24 dated 19th July 1948.
Bagalpur H. O. Zone-1
Bhagalpur City H. O. Zone-2
Barari P. O. Zone-3
Chanpanagar P. O. Zone-4
Mirjanhat P. O. Zone-5
Nath Nagar P. O. Zone-6
TNJ College P. O. Zone-7
JAMSHEDPUR
- from 1st August 1948 vide Postal Notice No.24 dated 19th July 1948.
Jamhedpur Sub Office Zone-1
Tatanagar S. O. Zone-2
Golmuri S. O. Zone-3
Telco Works S. O. Zone-4
Kadma S. O. Zone-5
Jugsalai S. O. Zone-6
CUTTACK
- from 1st August 1948 vide Postal Notice No.35 dated 26th August 1948.
Cuttak G. P. O. Zone-1
Chandnichauk S. O. Zone-2
Chauliaganj Sub Office Zone-3
Naya Bazar S. O. Zone-4
ALLAHABAD
- before 5th October 1949 vide DGPO Circular No. 40
Allahabad G. P. O. Zone-1
Allahabad Kutchery Zone-2
Allahabad City P. O. Zone-3 |
SIMLA
- before 5th October 1949 vide DGPO Circular No.40
Zone-1 Simla H. O.
Zone-2 Simla East
Zone-3 Secretariet P. O.
Zone-4 Simla Chaura Maidan
Zone-5 Simla Summer Hill
Zone-6 Sajauli
Zone-7 Mashobna
AHMEDABAD
- before 5th October 1949 vide DGPO Circular No.40
Ahmedabad H. O. Zone-1
Railwaypura P. O. Zone-2
Cantonment P. O. Zone-3
Shahibagh P. O. Zone-4
Sabermati P. O. Zone-5
Ellisbridge P. O. Zone-6
Anandnagar Zone-7
Maninagar Zone-8
Navrangpura Zone-9
POONA
- before 5th October 1949 vide DGPO Circular No.40
Poona H. O. Zone-1
Poona City Zone-2
Kirkee P. O. Zone-3
Deccan Gymkhana Zone-4
Some examples of the ?DELIVERY ZONE?
of different city of India
YOUR ZONAL DELIVERY NO. IS
SHILLONG - 3 PL, INFORM YOUR
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