628002 PIN Code: Melur Tuticorin, Arockiapuram
628002 is the PIN code of Melur Tuticorin, Arockiapuram, Mappillaiyurani, Melaarasadi and 9 more in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 628002 is delivered by Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O, Mappillaiyurani B.O. It covers 13 villages.
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Melur Tuticorin, Arockiapuram, Mappillaiyurani
628002 at a glance
- PIN code
- 628002
- Areas
- Melur Tuticorin, Arockiapuram, Mappillaiyurani, Melaarasadi, Milavittan R S and Pudurpandiapuram and 7 more
- District
- Tuticorin
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Southern Region Madurai · Tuticorin Division
- Head office
- Tuticorin H.O (1.5 km south)
- Delivery office
- Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O and Mappillaiyurani B.O and 7 more
- Post offices
- 13 (3 sub offices and 10 branch offices)
- Villages
- 13 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 8.80652, 78.14353
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M29LF5JM27
- Sorting district code
- 628 (shared by 89 PIN codes; Tuticorin and Tenkasi)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 628003 (0.8 km), 628001 (0.9 km), 628008 (2.4 km), 628101 (6.3 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 628002 is
- PIN 628002
- 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 (46 carry 628002). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 628002 area
628002 is a rural PIN code in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 13 post offices under it: Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O, Mappillaiyurani B.O, Melaarasadi B.O and Milavittan R S B.O and 8 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O and Mappillaiyurani B.O and 7 other offices. The other 3 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 628002 belongs to the Tuticorin Division, part of the Southern Region Madurai of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Tuticorin H.O, about 1.5 km south. The first three digits, 628, are the sorting district code that 89 PIN codes share, covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi.
13 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 628002, spread over 2 tehsils: Thoothukkudi (9) and Ottapidaram (4). They include Keela Arasadi, Mappilaiurani (Ct), Meelavittan Part 1, Meelavittan Part 2 and Mela Arasadi.
The middle of the 628002 area is at 8.8065° N, 78.1435° E (DIGIPIN M29LF5JM27). The closest PIN codes are 628003 (New Colony S.O (Tuticorin), 0.8 km south), 628001 (Tuticorin, 0.9 km east) and 628008 (Chidambaranagar, 2.4 km south-west).
Tuticorin district has 90 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 628502 (Lakshmipuram S.O (Tuticorin), 14); 628002 has 13. The one with the most villages is 628907 (Vilathikulam, 29).
Post offices with PIN code 628002
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Melur Tuticorin S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Arockiapuram B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Mappillaiyurani B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Melaarasadi B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Milavittan R S B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Pudurpandiapuram B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Sankaraperi B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Siluvaipatti B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Therkuvirapandiapuram B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Vellapatti BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Alagesapuram S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Polenaickenpettai S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Toovipuram B.O | Branch office Counter only |
"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 628002 mean
A letter to 628002 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone628002
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle628002
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district628002
Sorting district covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi
- 4 · Delivery office628002
Delivered by Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O
Localities in the 628002 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 628002. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 628002 (13)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Keela Arasadi | Ottapidaram | Thoothukkudi |
| Mappilaiurani (Ct) | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Meelavittan Part 1 | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Meelavittan Part 2 | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Mela Arasadi | Ottapidaram | Thoothukkudi |
| Milavittan (Ct) | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Pudur Pandiyapuram | Ottapidaram | Thoothukkudi |
| Pulipanjankulam | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Pulippanjankulam | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Ramanathapuram | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Sankaraperi | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Sankaraperi (Ct) | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Therkuveerapandiyapuram | Ottapidaram | Thoothukkudi |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 628002
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 628002
Name House / flat number, street Melur Tuticorin, Tuticorin Tamil Nadu - 628002
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 628002
Which area has the PIN code 628002?
628002 is the PIN code of Melur Tuticorin, Arockiapuram, Mappillaiyurani and Melaarasadi and other areas in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 628002 in?
Tuticorin district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tuticorin Division).
How many post offices use 628002?
13 post offices: Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O, Mappillaiyurani B.O, Melaarasadi B.O, Milavittan R S B.O, Pudurpandiapuram B.O, Sankaraperi B.O and Siluvaipatti B.O and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 628002?
Melur Tuticorin S.O, Arockiapuram B.O, Mappillaiyurani B.O and Melaarasadi B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 628002?
Tuticorin H.O, about 1.5 km south of the 628002 area, is the nearest head office in the Tuticorin Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 628002?
13 villages, including Keela Arasadi, Mappilaiurani (Ct), Meelavittan Part 1, Meelavittan Part 2, Mela Arasadi, Milavittan (Ct), Pudur Pandiyapuram and Pulipanjankulam. The full list is on this page.
Is 628002 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 13 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 628002?
628003 (New Colony S.O (Tuticorin), 0.8 km), 628001 (Tuticorin, 0.9 km), 628008 (Chidambaranagar, 2.4 km), 628101 (Korampollam, 6.3 km) and 628004 (Tuticorin Harbour Estate, 6.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 628002 area?
M29LF5JM27 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 628002 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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