608401 PIN Code: Vallampadugai, Ammapettai (Cuddalore)
608401 is the PIN code of Vallampadugai, Ammapettai, Athipatu, Karuppur and 3 more in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 608401 is delivered by Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O, Athipatu B.O. It covers 14 villages.
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Vallampadugai, Ammapettai, Athipatu
608401 at a glance
- PIN code
- 608401
- Areas
- Vallampadugai, Ammapettai, Athipatu, Karuppur, Salianthoppu and Vadakkumangudi and 1 more
- District
- Cuddalore
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Central Region Trichirapalli · Cuddalore Division
- Head office
- Chidambaram H.O (5.7 km north)
- Delivery office
- Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O and Athipatu B.O and 4 more
- Post offices
- 7 (1 sub office and 6 branch offices)
- Villages
- 14 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 41.2 km² (8.2 km east-west, 8.8 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 11.35000, 79.69000
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M8F7F2FJ87
- Sorting district code
- 608 (shared by 21 PIN codes; Cuddalore and Ariyalur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 608002 (5.2 km), 608001 (5.3 km), 609102 (5.5 km), 609108 (7.4 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 608401 is
- PIN 608401
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (2 carry 608401). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 608401 area
608401 is a rural PIN code in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 7 post offices under it: Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O, Athipatu B.O, Karuppur B.O and Salianthoppu B.O and 2 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O and Athipatu B.O and 4 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 608401 belongs to the Cuddalore Division, part of the Central Region Trichirapalli of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Chidambaram H.O, about 5.7 km north. The first three digits, 608, are the sorting district code that 21 PIN codes share, covering Cuddalore and Ariyalur.
14 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 608401, spread over 2 tehsils: Chidambaram (8) and Kattumannarkoil (6). They include Agaranallur, Athipattu, Erukankattupadugai, Kadavacheri and Karuppur.
The middle of the 608401 area is at 11.3500° N, 79.6900° E (DIGIPIN M8F7F2FJ87), and the area is roughly 41.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 608002 (Annamalainagar, 5.2 km north-east), 608001 (Chidambaram, 5.3 km north) and 609102 (Anaikaranchatram, 5.5 km south-east).
Cuddalore district has 61 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 607301 (Kullanchavadi, 14); 608401 has 7. The one with the most villages is 608302 (Komaratchi, 34).
Post offices with PIN code 608401
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Vallampadugai S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Ammapettai B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Athipatu B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Karuppur B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Salianthoppu B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Vadakkumangudi B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Vaiyur B.O | Branch office Delivers |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 608401 mean
A letter to 608401 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone608401
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle608401
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district608401
Sorting district covering Cuddalore and Ariyalur
- 4 · Delivery office608401
Delivered by Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O
Villages under PIN code 608401 (14)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Agaranallur | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Athipattu | Kattumannarkoil | Cuddalore |
| Erukankattupadugai | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Kadavacheri | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Karuppur | Kattumannarkoil | Cuddalore |
| Koothankoil | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Nalamputhur | Kattumannarkoil | Cuddalore |
| Nandimangalam | Kattumannarkoil | Cuddalore |
| Saliyanthoppu | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Therkumangudi | Kattumannarkoil | Cuddalore |
| Usuppur (Ct) | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Vadakkumangudi | Kattumannarkoil | Cuddalore |
| Vaiyur | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
| Vallampadugai | Chidambaram | Cuddalore |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 608401
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 608401
Name House / flat number, street Vallampadugai, Cuddalore Tamil Nadu - 608401
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 608401
Which area has the PIN code 608401?
608401 is the PIN code of Vallampadugai, Ammapettai, Athipatu and Karuppur and other areas in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 608401 in?
Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Cuddalore Division).
How many post offices use 608401?
7 post offices: Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O, Athipatu B.O, Karuppur B.O, Salianthoppu B.O, Vadakkumangudi B.O and Vaiyur B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 608401?
Vallampadugai S.O, Ammapettai B.O, Athipatu B.O and Karuppur B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 608401?
Chidambaram H.O, about 5.7 km north of the 608401 area, is the nearest head office in the Cuddalore Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 608401?
14 villages, including Agaranallur, Athipattu, Erukankattupadugai, Kadavacheri, Karuppur, Koothankoil, Nalamputhur and Nandimangalam. The full list is on this page.
Is 608401 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 14 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 608401?
608002 (Annamalainagar, 5.2 km), 608001 (Chidambaram, 5.3 km), 609102 (Anaikaranchatram, 5.5 km), 609108 (Puthur (SRK), 7.4 km) and 608302 (Komaratchi, 7.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 608401 area?
M8F7F2FJ87 is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 608401 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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