628656 PIN Code: Puthantharuvai, Idaichivilai (Tuticorin)
628656 is the PIN code of Puthantharuvai, Idaichivilai, Kadakulam, Thatchanvilai in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 628656 is delivered by Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O, Kadakulam B.O. It covers 1 village.
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Puthantharuvai, Idaichivilai, Kadakulam
628656 at a glance
- PIN code
- 628656
- Areas
- Puthantharuvai, Idaichivilai, Kadakulam and Thatchanvilai
- District
- Tuticorin
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Southern Region Madurai · Tuticorin Division
- Head office
- Tiruchendur H.O (30.0 km north-east)
- Delivery office
- Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O and Kadakulam B.O and 1 more
- Post offices
- 4 (1 sub office and 3 branch offices)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 31.6 km² (8.8 km east-west, 7.1 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 8.33747, 77.90746
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M2353TL78T
- Sorting district code
- 628 (shared by 89 PIN codes; Tuticorin and Tenkasi)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 627651 (4.3 km), 627657 (4.8 km), 628653 (5.0 km), 628703 (8.9 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 628656 is
- PIN 628656
- 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 (1 carry 628656). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 628656 area
628656 is a rural PIN code in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O, Kadakulam B.O and Thatchanvilai B.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O and Kadakulam B.O and 1 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 628656 belongs to the Tuticorin Division, part of the Southern Region Madurai of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Tiruchendur H.O, about 30.0 km north-east. The first three digits, 628, are the sorting district code that 89 PIN codes share, covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 628656, spread over 1 tehsil: Sathankulam (1). They include Arasoor II.
The middle of the 628656 area is at 8.3375° N, 77.9075° E (DIGIPIN M2353TL78T), and the area is roughly 31.6 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 627651 (Idayangudi, 4.3 km south), 627657 (Tisayanvillai, 4.8 km west) and 628653 (Kommadikottai, 5.0 km north-east).
Tuticorin district has 90 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 628502 (Lakshmipuram S.O (Tuticorin), 14); 628656 has 4. The one with the most villages is 628907 (Vilathikulam, 29).
Post offices with PIN code 628656
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Puthantharuvai S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Idaichivilai B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Kadakulam B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Thatchanvilai 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 628656 mean
A letter to 628656 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone628656
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle628656
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district628656
Sorting district covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi
- 4 · Delivery office628656
Delivered by Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O
Villages under PIN code 628656 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Arasoor II | Sathankulam | Thoothukkudi |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 628656
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 628656
Name House / flat number, street Puthantharuvai, Tuticorin Tamil Nadu - 628656
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 628656
Which area has the PIN code 628656?
628656 is the PIN code of Puthantharuvai, Idaichivilai, Kadakulam and Thatchanvilai in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 628656 in?
Tuticorin district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tuticorin Division).
How many post offices use 628656?
4 post offices: Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O, Kadakulam B.O and Thatchanvilai B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 628656?
Puthantharuvai S.O, Idaichivilai B.O, Kadakulam B.O and Thatchanvilai B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 628656?
Tiruchendur H.O, about 30.0 km north-east of the 628656 area, is the nearest head office in the Tuticorin Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 628656?
1 village, including Arasoor II. The full list is on this page.
Is 628656 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 1 village and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 628656?
627651 (Idayangudi, 4.3 km), 627657 (Tisayanvillai, 4.8 km), 628653 (Kommadikottai, 5.0 km), 628703 (Padukkapathu, 8.9 km) and 627652 (Ittamozhi, 9.8 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 628656 area?
M2353TL78T 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 628656 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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