How to Validate Indian Pincode Using Python (Region, Sub-Region and District Finder)
regions = {
1: "Delhi",
2: "Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand",
3: "Rajasthan & Gujarat",
4: "Maharashtra",
5: "Andhra Pradesh & Telangana",
6: "Tamil Nadu & Kerala",
7: "West Bengal & North East",
8: "Bihar & Jharkhand",
9: "Army Postal Service"
}
sub_regions = {
11: "Delhi Region",
40: "Mumbai Region",
60: "Chennai Region",
70: "Kolkata Region"
}
districts = {
110: "Delhi", 111: "Delhi (North)", 112: "Delhi (South)",
400: "Mumbai", 401: "Mumbai (Suburban)", 402: "Mumbai (West)",
600: "Chennai", 601: "Tiruvallur", 602: "Kanchipuram",
700: "Kolkata", 701: "Kolkata (North)", 702: "Kolkata (South)"
}
def get_pincode_details(pincode):
if not pincode.isdigit() or len(pincode) != 6:
print("Invalid pincode. Enter exactly 6 digits.")
return
num = int(pincode)
first_digit = num // 100000
first_two = num // 10000
first_three = num // 1000
print("Region: ", regions.get(first_digit, "Unknown"))
print("Sub-region: ", sub_regions.get(first_two, "Unknown"))
print("District: ", districts.get(first_three, "Unknown"))
pincode = input("Enter 6-digit Pincode: ").strip()
get_pincode_details(pincode)
Output

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