Office Details — Takha
Takha Pin Code is 221709.Takha is located in district Ballia, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA.
Takha Post Office PIN Code: 221709
The PIN code of Takha post office is 221709. It is a B.O located in Rasra taluk of {District} district, UTTAR PRADESH, and its delivery status is {Delivery Status}.
Takha Post Office Details
| Detail | Information |
| Post Office Name | Takha |
| PIN Code | 221709 |
| Office Type | B.O |
| Delivery Status | {Delivery Status} |
| Taluk | Rasra |
| District | Ballia |
| State | UTTAR PRADESH |
| Postal Division | Ballia |
| Postal Region | Gorakhpur |
| Postal Circle | Uttar Pradesh |
| Related Sub Office | Garhmalpur S.O |
| Related Head Office | Rasra H.O |
| Country |
India |
About Takha Post Office
Takha is a post office under India Post in Rasra taluk, {District} district, UTTAR PRADESH. It is identified by the PIN code 221709 and serves residents, shops and businesses in and around its area.
The office falls under the Ballia postal division, which is part of the {Region} region of the {Circle} postal circle. Mail sent to this office is routed through Rasra H.O, which acts as its controlling Head Office.
Use the block below that matches the office type:
[If Office Type = Head Office]
As a Head Office, Takha is one of the main post offices in Ballia. It supervises a number of Sub Offices and Branch Offices in its area, handles bulk mail sorting and offers a wide range of postal, banking and insurance services.
[If Office Type = Sub Office]
As a Sub Office, Takha works under Rasra H.O. It serves its local area with everyday postal services and also manages the Branch Offices attached to it, many of which serve nearby villages.
[If Office Type = Branch Office]
As a Branch Office, Takha mainly serves the local village and nearby rural areas. It reports to Garhmalpur S.O, which in turn comes under Rasra H.O. For many people living nearby, this Branch Office is the closest point to send and receive mail.
Delivery Status of Takha
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[If Delivery Status = Delivery]
Takha is a delivery post office. This means letters, parcels, Speed Post and registered articles addressed to PIN code 221709 are delivered directly to homes and offices in its area by staff from this office.
[If Delivery Status = Non-Delivery]
Takha is a non-delivery post office. It accepts mail and provides counter services, but it does not deliver letters and parcels to homes. Doorstep delivery for this area is handled by a nearby delivery post office. If you are expecting a delivery, the article will still reach you as long as your address and PIN code are written correctly.
Postal Hierarchy of Takha
Here is how Takha fits into the India Post network:
- Post Office: Takha (B.O)
- Sub Office: Garhmalpur S.O
- Head Office: Rasra H.O
- Division: Ballia
- Region: Gorakhpur
- Circle: Uttar Pradesh
Knowing the Sub Office and Head Office is useful when you need to track a parcel, raise a complaint or visit a larger post office for services not offered locally.
How to Write an Address With PIN Code 221709
To make sure your letter or parcel reaches the right place, write the address in this order:
Recipient's Name
House or Flat Number, Street or Colony
Takha
Rasra, Ballia
UTTAR PRADESH – 221709
India
Always write the full 6-digit PIN code. A missing or wrong digit can send your article to another post office and delay delivery.
Services Available at Takha Post Office
The services offered depend on the type and size of the post office. Common services include:
- Sending and receiving letters, parcels and registered post
- Speed Post booking and delivery
- Money orders
- Post Office Savings Account, Recurring Deposit and Time Deposit
- PPF, NSC, Kisan Vikas Patra, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme
- India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) accounts and Aadhaar-enabled payments
- Postal Life Insurance and Rural Postal Life Insurance
Head Offices and larger Sub Offices usually offer the full list, and some also provide Aadhaar enrolment and update services. Branch Offices mostly offer basic mail, savings and money order services. For anything not available at Takha, you can visit {Related Sub Office} or {Related Head Office}.
We recommend calling or visiting the post office to confirm service availability and working hours before you go.
Where You Can Use PIN Code 221709
You will need the PIN code 221709 if your address falls under Takha post office. It is commonly required for:
- Online shopping and courier deliveries
- Bank account opening and KYC
- Aadhaar address updates
- GST and business registration
- Passport, PAN and other government applications
- School, college and job application forms
Other Post Offices With PIN Code 221709
The PIN code 221709 may also be shared by other post offices, usually Branch Offices that come under the same Sub Office.
[List of post offices sharing this PIN code]
Nearby Post Offices in Rasra, Ballia
Nearest Location pincode of Takha
FAQs — Takha
What is the PIN code of Takha?
The PIN code of Takha is 221709. This is a B.O located in Rasra Taluk, Ballia district, UTTAR PRADESH, India. It falls under the Ballia Postal Division of the Uttar PradeshPostal Circle. Use this 6-digit code on all courier forms, bank applications, government documents, and online delivery address fields.
What is the PIN code of Takha?
The PIN code of Takha post office in {District}, UTTAR PRADESH is 221709.
Which district does Takha post office belong to?
Takha post office is in {District} district of UTTAR PRADESH.
Which taluk is Takha in?
Takha falls under Rasra taluk.
What type of post office is Takha?
Takha is a B.O under India Post.
Is Takha a delivery post office?
The delivery status of Takha is {Delivery Status}. A delivery post office delivers mail to homes, while a non-delivery office relies on a nearby office for doorstep delivery.
What is the Head Office of Takha?
The Head Office of Takha is {Related Head Office}.
What is the Sub Office of Takha?
Takha is linked to {Related Sub Office}.
Which postal division does Takha come under?
Takha comes under the Ballia postal division, in the Gorakhpur region of the {Circle} circle.
Do other areas share the PIN code 221709?
Yes, it is common for more than one post office or village to share the same PIN code. You can see the full list in the section above.
Can I use PIN code 221709 for Aadhaar, bank KYC or GST registration?
Yes, if your address is served by Takha post office, you can use 221709 for Aadhaar updates, bank KYC, GST registration and other official forms.
How do I track a parcel sent to Takha?
You can track Speed Post and registered articles on the India Post website or app using the tracking number on your booking receipt. For delays, contact Takha or its Head Office, {Related Head Office}.
What should I do if my parcel is not delivered to Takha?
First, check that the address and PIN code 221709 are correct. Then contact the post office directly or raise a complaint on the India Post website or by calling the India Post toll-free number 1800-266-6868.
What are the working hours of Takha?
Sub-Offices and Head Post Offices in UTTAR PRADESH generally operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays. Branch Offices may have shorter public hours — typically 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekdays — depending on the GDS staff schedule and local conditions. For confirmed current timings, contact Garhmalpur S.O.
Is Aadhaar enrolment or update available at Takha?
Aadhaar enrolment and update services — including address changes, mobile number updates, and biometric corrections — are available at designated post offices. As a B.O, Takha may not offer this directly. For Aadhaar services, visit Rasra H.Oor a designated Sub-Office in Ballia. Check the UIDAI locator tool or call Garhmalpur S.O to find the nearest active enrolment centre.
Can I buy postage stamps at Takha?
Yes. Definitive postage stamps for domestic and international mail are available at all post offices, including Branch Offices. Special commemorative stamp releases and philatelic products may be available only at the Head Office or major Sub-Offices — check with Garhmalpur S.O for availability of specific issues.
What is the difference between Takha and Garhmalpur S.O?
Takha is a B.O — it handles local mail delivery and basic financial services for the immediate Rasra Taluk area it serves. Garhmalpur S.O is its managing Sub-Office — a larger, full-service postal outlet that offers the complete range of savings, investment, Speed Post, and administrative services, and that supervises Takha as part of its Branch Office cluster. If a service isn't available at Takha, the next step is always Garhmalpur S.O.