About Pincode 180005
Karan Nagar SO Jammu pincode is 180005. It falls under the Jammu Division of the Jammu Rn Region. It is a Po office with Non Delivery status. Karan Nagar SO Jammu is in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
Pincode 180005 is shared by 5 post offices - including Karan Nagar SO Jammu, Kotli Colony, Puran Nagar, Rehari Mohalla and Subash Nagar Jammu. Most offices fall under the Jammu Division in the Jammu Rn region.
Understanding the Pincode Structure
The Pincode 180005 follows India's postal index number system. Each digit has specific meaning:
- First digit (1): Represents Northern zone covering this region of India.
- Second digit (8): Identifies the sub-region or postal circle (Jammu Rn) within the zone.
- Third digit (0): Denotes the sorting district (Jammu) for mail distribution.
- Last three digits (005): Identify the specific delivery post office (Karan Nagar SO Jammu) handling mail for this area.
| Pincode | 180005 |
|---|---|
| District | Jammu |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Postal Region | Jammu Rn |
| Postal Division | Jammu Division |
| Delivery Status | Non Delivery |
| Post Offices | Karan Nagar SO Jammu, Kotli Colony, Puran Nagar, Rehari Mohalla, Subash Nagar Jammu |
How to Use Pincode 180005
Correct Address Format
When sending mail or packages to this pincode, use this format for fastest delivery:
[House/Flat Number, Building Name]
[Street Name, Area/Locality]
Karan Nagar SO Jammu
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180005
India
Common Addressing Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing Pincode: Always write the complete 6-digit Pincode at the end
- Wrong District: Verify the district name is "Jammu"
- Incomplete Address: Include house number, street, and locality for accurate delivery
- Illegible Writing: Write clearly or print addresses to avoid misreading
Postal Services Available
The post office at 180005 typically provides:
- Standard Mail: Letters, postcards, and inland mail services
- Speed Post: Express delivery for urgent documents (1-3 days)
- Registered Post: Trackable mail with delivery confirmation
- Parcel Services: Domestic and international package shipping
- Money Order: Instant money transfer across India
- Financial Services: Postal savings accounts, fixed deposits, recurring deposits, and public provident fund (PPF)
- Insurance: Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI)
- Government Services: Aadhaar enrollment, passport applications (select offices), and bill payment
Operating Hours: Most post offices operate Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Closed on Sundays and national holidays. Contact the local office for exact timings.
Post Office Details for 180005
| Circle | Region | Division | Office | Pincode | Post Office Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammu Kashmir Circle | Jammu Rn | Jammu Division | Karan Nagar SO Jammu | 180005 | Po |
| Jammu Kashmir Circle | Jammu Rn | Jammu Division | Kotli Colony | 180005 | Po |
| Jammu Kashmir Circle | Jammu Rn | Jammu Division | Puran Nagar | 180005 | Po |
| Jammu Kashmir Circle | Jammu Rn | Jammu Division | Rehari Mohalla | 180005 | Po |
| Jammu Kashmir Circle | Jammu Rn | Jammu Division | Subash Nagar Jammu | 180005 | Po |
Post Offices in 180005
View complete details for all 5 post offices serving pincode 180005. Each office page includes working hours, delivery status, available services, contact information, and area details.
About Jammu Area
Jammu is a district in Jammu and Kashmir served by India Post's extensive network. The area has 15 additional post offices providing comprehensive postal coverage. Postal services in Jammu handle domestic and international mail, parcels, financial services, and government schemes. The local postal infrastructure ensures reliable communication links for residents, businesses, educational institutions, and government offices.
With 7 bank branches operating locally, residents have access to comprehensive banking facilities alongside postal financial services. Post offices in Jammu and Kashmir increasingly offer digital services, including online tracking, e-payment, and digital financial products.Nearby Post Offices to Jammu - 180005
Alternative postal facilities serving areas near Jammu:
Schools near Karan Nagar SO Jammu Post Office
| School | Address | Website | Status | Affiliation No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No school listings yet for Jammu. | ||||
Banks ( IFSC Codes ) near Karan Nagar SO Jammu Post Office
Bank branches serving Jammu. IFSC codes are required for online transfers (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS):
| Bank | IFSC | Branch | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANARA BANK | CNRB0005278 | JAMMU REHARI | CANARA BANK Q NO 159 REHARI COLONY JAMMU 180005 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0004652 | NARWAL BACKOFFICE AND TRAINING CENTER | HDFC BANK LTD KASHMIR AUTO AIDS SITE NO 1 TRANSPORT NAGAR NARWAL JAMMU JAMMU AND KASHMIR180005 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0002775 | REHARI - JAMMU | HDFC BANK LTD., H NO. 87 BC ROAD, BELOW HOT BILLION, REHARI CHUNGI, JAMMU JAMMU AND KASHMIR 180005 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0006195 | SARWAL | GROUND FLOOR NEW PALACE MARRIAGE HALL OPP PNB BANK SARWAL JAMMU JAMMU AND KASHMIR 180005 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0004640 | SUBASH NAGAR | GROUND AND BASEMENT FLOOR OPP ELLAQUAI DEHATI BANK SUBASH NAGAR JAMMU JAMMU AND KASHMIR 180005 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0072910 | JAMMU-REHARI CHOWK | B.C. ROAD REHARI CHUNGI 180005 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0882100 | SARWAL | B.O SARWAL VIKAS NAGAR OPP ATM JAMMU JK JAMMU 180005 |
Hospitals near Karan Nagar SO Jammu Post Office
Centre For Sight, Rehari Chungi
Kalindi Hospital And Diagnostic Centre
Maharishi Dayanand Hospital And Research Centre / Maharshi Atreya Health Centre
S H S Memorial Hospital
S. Harbans Singh Memorial Nursing Home
Shs Memorial Nursing Home
Shs Memorial Nursingh Home
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Pincode 180005
1. Which district and state does Pincode 180005 belong to?
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
2. Which postal region does Karan Nagar SO Jammu belong to?
Jammu Rn
3. What post offices use Pincode 180005?
Karan Nagar SO Jammu, Kotli Colony, Puran Nagar, Rehari Mohalla, Subash Nagar Jammu
4. How do I find IFSC codes for banks near Pincode 180005?
See the Banks (IFSC Codes) section above for complete branch details and IFSC codes.
5. Can I get the map location of Jammu?
Yes, see the map section above or click here to open in Google Maps.
6. What is the correct Pincode format for India?
Indian Pincodes are 6-digit numbers. The format is: First digit = Postal zone, Second digit = Sub-region, Third digit = Sorting district, Last 3 digits = Delivery post office.
7. How long does Speed Post take from Pincode 180005?
Speed Post typically delivers within 1-3 business days for domestic destinations, depending on distance. Metro-to-metro delivery is usually 1-2 days.
8. What is the difference between Registered Post and Speed Post?
Registered Post offers tracking and proof of delivery at regular postal rates (3-7 days). Speed Post is faster (1-3 days) with guaranteed delivery timelines but costs more.
9. Can I track my parcel using the Pincode?
You need the consignment number (tracking ID) to track parcels, not just the Pincode. Use India Post's tracking service at indiapost.gov.in with your tracking number.
10. How do I change my address for mail delivery?
Visit your local post office with address proof documents (Aadhaar, utility bill, etc.) to update your address for mail forwarding services.
11. What postal savings schemes are available?
Post offices offer: Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate (NSC), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Recurring Deposit, and Monthly Income Scheme (MIS).
12. Is home delivery available for Pincode 180005?
Yes, this Pincode has Non Delivery service, meaning mail is delivered to your address.
13. What documents are needed to open a post office savings account?
You need: Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport), address proof (Aadhaar/utility bill), passport-size photographs, and initial deposit amount as per scheme requirements.
14. Can I send international parcels from this post office?
Yes, most post offices handle international mail and parcels. Check with your local office for specific country restrictions, prohibited items, and customs documentation requirements.
15. What is the India Post customer care number?
India Post toll-free customer care: 1800-11-2011 (available 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM). For online services: care@indiapost.gov.in
16. How accurate is this Pincode data?
Data is sourced from official India Post records. However, we recommend verifying critical details directly with your local post office or at indiapost.gov.in before important transactions.
Additional Information & Resources
History of Pincode System
The Postal Index Number (PIN) code system was introduced by India Post on August 15, 1972, to streamline mail sorting and delivery. The system divides India into 9 postal zones, with over 150,000 post offices using Pincodes for efficient mail management. This automation revolutionized Indian postal services, reducing delivery times and errors significantly.
Why Pincodes Matter
- E-commerce: Essential for online shopping and delivery confirmation
- Banking: Required for opening accounts, KYC verification, and correspondence
- Government Services: Needed for Aadhaar, passport, PAN card, and welfare schemes
- Business: Critical for invoicing, logistics, and customer communication
Contact and Support
For queries about Pincode 180005:
- Visit Karan Nagar SO Jammu post office during business hours
- Call India Post: 1800-11-2011 (toll-free, 8 AM - 8 PM)
- Website: www.indiapost.gov.in
- Track parcels: Track and Trace
Data Verification: Information compiled from official India Post sources and public records. While we maintain accuracy, postal services, timings, and contact details may change. Always verify critical information with your local post office before making decisions. Last updated: May 2026.