628908 PIN Code: Kilairal, Pungavarnatham (Tuticorin)
628908 is the PIN code of Kilairal, Pungavarnatham, Sholapuram in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 628908 is delivered by Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O, Sholapuram B.O. It covers 10 villages.
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Kilairal, Pungavarnatham, Sholapuram
628908 at a glance
- PIN code
- 628908
- Areas
- Kilairal, Pungavarnatham and Sholapuram
- District
- Tuticorin
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Southern Region Madurai · Kovilpatti Division
- Head office
- Sankarankovil H.O (54.0 km west)
- Delivery office
- Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O and Sholapuram B.O
- Post offices
- 3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 10 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 32.6 km² (10.2 km east-west, 7.1 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 9.03080, 77.97920
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M2C268MP9C
- Sorting district code
- 628 (shared by 89 PIN codes; Tuticorin and Tenkasi)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 628718 (6.5 km), 628401 (8.2 km), 628712 (11.2 km), 628720 (12.4 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 628908 is
- PIN 628908
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- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
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About the 628908 area
628908 is a rural PIN code in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O and Sholapuram B.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O and Sholapuram B.O.
In India Post's structure, 628908 belongs to the Kovilpatti Division, part of the Southern Region Madurai of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Sankarankovil H.O, about 54.0 km west. The first three digits, 628, are the sorting district code that 89 PIN codes share, covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi.
10 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 628908, spread over 1 tehsil: Ettayapuram (10). They include Cholapuram, Ettilappanaickenpatti, Kila Eral, Manjanaickenpatti and Mela Eral.
The middle of the 628908 area is at 9.0308° N, 77.9792° E (DIGIPIN M2C268MP9C), and the area is roughly 32.6 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 628718 (Pasuvanthanai, 6.5 km south-west), 628401 (Otapidaram, 8.2 km south-east) and 628712 (Eppodumvendran, 11.2 km east).
Tuticorin district has 90 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 628502 (Lakshmipuram S.O (Tuticorin), 14); 628908 has 3. The one with the most villages is 628907 (Vilathikulam, 29).
Post offices with PIN code 628908
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kilairal S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Pungavarnatham B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Sholapuram 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 628908 mean
A letter to 628908 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone628908
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle628908
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district628908
Sorting district covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi
- 4 · Delivery office628908
Delivered by Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O
Villages under PIN code 628908 (10)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Cholapuram | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Ettilappanaickenpatti | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Kila Eral | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Manjanaickenpatti | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Mela Eral | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Nakkala Kattai | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Podupatti | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Pungavarnatham | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| T.Arunachalapuram | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
| Valampatti | Ettayapuram | Thoothukkudi |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 628908
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 628908
Name House / flat number, street Kilairal, Tuticorin Tamil Nadu - 628908
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 628908
Which area has the PIN code 628908?
628908 is the PIN code of Kilairal, Pungavarnatham and Sholapuram in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 628908 in?
Tuticorin district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Kovilpatti Division).
How many post offices use 628908?
3 post offices: Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O and Sholapuram B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 628908?
Kilairal S.O, Pungavarnatham B.O and Sholapuram B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 628908?
Sankarankovil H.O, about 54.0 km west of the 628908 area, is the nearest head office in the Kovilpatti Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 628908?
10 villages, including Cholapuram, Ettilappanaickenpatti, Kila Eral, Manjanaickenpatti, Mela Eral, Nakkala Kattai, Podupatti and Pungavarnatham. The full list is on this page.
Is 628908 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 10 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 628908?
628718 (Pasuvanthanai, 6.5 km), 628401 (Otapidaram, 8.2 km), 628712 (Eppodumvendran, 11.2 km), 628720 (Turaiyur, 12.4 km) and 628902 (Ettaiyapuram, 13.1 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 628908 area?
M2C268MP9C 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 628908 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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