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Pincode | 403601 |
Name | Margao H.O |
District | South Goa |
State | Goa |
Status | Head Office(Delivery) |
Head Office | |
Sub Office | |
Location | Salcette Taluk of South Goa District |
Telephone No | 8322715791 |
SPCC | MARGAO HO-403001 |
Department Info | Goa Division Goa-Panaji Region Maharashtra Circle |
Address | Goa 403601, India |
Services | Business Parcel Business Post Direct Post EMS (International Speed Post) E-Payment Epost Franking Machine IFS Inland Speed Post Instant Money Order International Mails Money Order National Bill Mail Service National Pension Scheme Philately Postal Banking Service Postal Life Insurance Postal Orders Postal Stationary Postbag and Postbox Registered Posts |
Indian Postal Code System Consists of Six digits. The first to digits represent the state, the second two digits represent the district and the Third two digits represents the Post Office.In this case the first two digits 40 represents the state Goa, the second two digits 36 represent the district South Goa, and finally 01 represents the Post Office Margao H.O. Thus the Zip Code of Margao H.O, South Goa, goa is 403601 |
Margao (pronounced [mɔɽɡãËw]) is the second largest city by population, and the commercial and cultural capital of the Indian state of Goa. It is the administrative headquarters of Salcete taluka and South Goa district. By road, Margao is located approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) from the capital Panaji, and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Vasco da Gama.
Margão is the Portuguese spelling with Modgão being used in Konkani. It is known as Madgaon in Marathi. It is derived from the Sanskrit Maá¹hagrÄm which means a village with a matha.
In Ravanphond now a suburb of Margao there are shrines of Matsyendranath and Gorakhnath.The abode of Nath medicants was called a Matha(Monastery). Madagao was not called Mathagrama on account of Vaishnavite Math beloMore Info