{"id":2633,"date":"2026-03-06T12:40:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T07:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villagecrunch.com\/?page_id=2633"},"modified":"2026-03-06T12:50:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T07:20:02","slug":"shipping-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/villagecrunch.com\/?page_id=2633","title":{"rendered":"Shipping Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\"\ud83d\ude9a\" Our Shipping Journey<\/h2>\n

Effective Date:<\/b> March 6, 2026<\/p>\n

At Village \u2013 The House of Food<\/b>, we know you’re eager to get your hands on our crunchy Makhana. We treat every order like a gift from our home to yours, ensuring it arrives fresh, fast, and full of flavour.<\/p>\n

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\"\ud83d\udd52\" 1. From Our Pantry to Your Door (Processing Time)<\/h3>\n

We don’t let your snacks sit around!<\/p>\n

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    Fast Prep:<\/b> Most orders are packed and ready to go within 24 to 48 hours<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Freshness First:<\/b> We ship Monday through Saturday. Orders placed on Sundays or public holidays will be processed the very next business day.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \"\ud83d\udccd\" 2. Where We Travel (Shipping Reach)<\/h3>\n

    We currently deliver the “Village” experience across all of India<\/b>.<\/p>\n

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      City & Rural:<\/b> From the busy streets of Delhi to the quietest corners of the country, we\u2019ll find you.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Tracking:<\/b> As soon as your package leaves our Village, we\u2019ll send a Tracking Link<\/b> to your WhatsApp\/Email so you can follow its journey.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \"\ud83d\udcb0\" 3. The Delivery Fee (Shipping Charges)<\/h3>\n

      We keep it simple and fair:<\/p>\n

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        Village Favorites:<\/b> Standard shipping is a flat rate calculated at checkout.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Treat Yourself:<\/b> Enjoy FREE SHIPPING<\/b> on all orders above \u20b9999<\/b>!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Cash on Delivery (COD):<\/b> Available for most pin codes for a small additional handling fee.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \"\ud83d\udce6\" 4. Arrival Times (Estimated Delivery)<\/h3>\n

        Once shipped, your Makhana should reach you within:<\/p>\n

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          Metro Cities:<\/b> 2 to 4 business days.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Rest of India:<\/b> 5 to 7 business days.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Note: While we aim for speed, delays due to weather or festive rushes can occasionally happen\u2014we appreciate your patience!<\/i><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \"\ud83c\udfe0\" 5. Address Accuracy<\/h3>\n

          To ensure your snacks don\u2019t get lost:<\/p>\n

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            Please double-check your shipping address and Phone Number<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Our delivery partners will try to reach you three times<\/b>. If the package is returned to us after three failed attempts, a re-shipping fee may apply.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            \"\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\" 6. Damaged Shipments?<\/h3>\n

            If your box looks like it\u2019s had a rough journey:<\/p>\n

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              Check it:<\/b> Inspect the package upon arrival.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              Report it:<\/b> If the seal is broken or the box is damaged, please take a photo and contact us within 24 hours<\/b> at feedback@villagecrunch.com<\/b>. We\u2019ll make it right!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              \"\ud83d\udcec\" Need a Hand?<\/h3>\n

              If your order seems to be taking the scenic route, reach out to our Village support:<\/p>\n

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                \"\ud83d\udcde\" Phone\/WhatsApp:<\/b> +91 9910002950<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                \"\ud83d\udce7\" Email:<\/b> feedback@villagecrunch.com<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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                \"\ud83d\udccd\" Dispatch Hub:<\/b> 4th floor, Kuber Plaza, Mayur Vihar, Delhi-110091<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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