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Pincode | 793150 |
Name | Jowai S.O |
District | Jaintia Hills |
State | Meghalaya |
Status | Sub Office(Delivery) |
Head Office | Shillong G.P.O. |
Sub Office | |
Location | Jowai Taluk of Jaintia Hills District |
Telephone No | 3652220888 |
SPCC | JOWAI MDG-793150 |
Department Info | Meghalaya Division Shillong HQ Region North Eastern Circle |
Address | Jowai, Meghalaya, India |
Services | EMS (International Speed Post) E-Payment Epost Franking Machine Inland Speed Post Instant Money Order International Mails Money Order Postal Banking Service Postal Life Insurance Postal Stationary 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 79 represents the state Meghalaya, the second two digits 31 represent the district Jaintia Hills, and finally 50 represents the Post Office Jowai S.O. Thus the Zip Code of Jowai S.O, Jaintia Hills, meghalaya is 793150 |
Jowai (IPA: ʤəʊˈwaɪ) is the headquarters of West Jaintia Hills district of the state of Meghalaya, India and is home to the Pnar tribe. It is a scenic place located on a plateau surrounded on three sides by the Myntdu river bordering Bangladesh to the south (about 50 km from the Indo-Bangladesh border). Due to its high altitude of 1380 m above sea level, Jowai experiences warm and pleasant summers with cool to chilly winters.
Jowai is an important business and education hub of the entire district catering to students from all over the district as well as the adjacent parts of Assam and Bangladesh. It is well equipped with amenities such as schools, colleges, hospitals, post office etc.
Jowai is well connected by roadways to Shillong which is 60 km away. The city of Jowai lies on the National Highway 44(NH 44) which connects Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and parts of Manipur, specifically LaMore Info