636012 PIN Code: Karuppur, Thathiengarpatti (Salem)
636012 is the PIN code of Karuppur, Thathiengarpatti, Vattakadu, Vellalapatti and 2 more in Salem district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 636012 is delivered by Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O, Vattakadu B.O. It covers 12 villages.
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Karuppur, Thathiengarpatti, Vattakadu
636012 at a glance
- PIN code
- 636012
- Areas
- Karuppur, Thathiengarpatti, Vattakadu, Vellalapatti, Chettichavadi and Moongilpadi
- District
- Salem
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Western Region Coimbatore · Salem West Division
- Head office
- Suramangalam H.O (5.6 km south)
- Delivery office
- Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O and Vattakadu B.O and 1 more
- Post offices
- 6 (1 sub office and 5 branch offices)
- Villages
- 12 in 3 tehsils
- Towns / local bodies
- Karuppur
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Middle of the area
- 11.71798, 78.09890
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4PM67MFLC6
- Sorting district code
- 636 (shared by 98 PIN codes; Salem and Dharmapuri)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 636011 (2.4 km), 636304 (5.2 km), 636302 (5.3 km), 636005 (5.9 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 636012 is
- PIN 636012
- 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 (6 carry 636012). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 636012 area
636012 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Salem district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 6 post offices under it: Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O, Vattakadu B.O, Vellalapatti B.O and Chettichavadi B.O and 1 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O and Vattakadu B.O and 1 other offices. The other 2 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 636012 belongs to the Salem West Division, part of the Western Region Coimbatore of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Suramangalam H.O, about 5.6 km south. The first three digits, 636, are the sorting district code that 98 PIN codes share, covering Salem and Dharmapuri.
12 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 636012, spread over 3 tehsils: Omalur (10), Salem West (1) and Yercaud (1). They include Chettichavadi, Gobinathapuram, Jagadevampatti, Karuppur and Kollappatti.
Town areas with this PIN: Karuppur (town panchayat).
The middle of the 636012 area is at 11.7180° N, 78.0989° E (DIGIPIN 4PM67MFLC6). The closest PIN codes are 636011 (Periyar University, 2.4 km west), 636304 (Muthunaickenpatti, 5.2 km west) and 636302 (Jagir Ammapalayam, 5.3 km south).
Salem district has 84 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 636303 (Kolathur (Salem), 14); 636012 has 6. The one with the most villages is 636601 (Yercaud, 42).
Post offices with PIN code 636012
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Karuppur S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Thathiengarpatti B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Vattakadu B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Vellalapatti B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Chettichavadi B.O | Branch office Counter only |
| Moongilpadi 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 636012 mean
A letter to 636012 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone636012
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle636012
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district636012
Sorting district covering Salem and Dharmapuri
- 4 · Delivery office636012
Delivered by Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O
Villages under PIN code 636012 (12)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Chettichavadi | Salem West | Salem |
| Gobinathapuram | Omalur | Salem |
| Jagadevampatti | Omalur | Salem |
| Karuppur | Omalur | Salem |
| Kollappatti | Omalur | Salem |
| Kuduvampatti R.F. | Omalur | Salem |
| Kunumbalpatti (R.F.) | Yercaud | Salem |
| Mungilpadi | Omalur | Salem |
| Thathayangarpatti | Omalur | Salem |
| Thekkampatti | Omalur | Salem |
| Vellakkalpatty (Ct) | Omalur | Salem |
| Vellalapatti | Omalur | Salem |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 636012
- Town panchayat Karuppur
PIN codes near 636012
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 636012
Name House / flat number, street Karuppur, Salem Tamil Nadu - 636012
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 636012
Which area has the PIN code 636012?
636012 is the PIN code of Karuppur, Thathiengarpatti, Vattakadu and Vellalapatti and other areas in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 636012 in?
Salem district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Salem West Division).
How many post offices use 636012?
6 post offices: Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O, Vattakadu B.O, Vellalapatti B.O, Chettichavadi B.O and Moongilpadi B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 636012?
Karuppur S.O, Thathiengarpatti B.O, Vattakadu B.O and Vellalapatti B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 636012?
Suramangalam H.O, about 5.6 km south of the 636012 area, is the nearest head office in the Salem West Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 636012?
12 villages, including Chettichavadi, Gobinathapuram, Jagadevampatti, Karuppur, Kollappatti, Kuduvampatti R.F., Kunumbalpatti (R.F.) and Mungilpadi. The full list is on this page.
Is 636012 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Karuppur) and 12 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 636012?
636011 (Periyar University, 2.4 km), 636304 (Muthunaickenpatti, 5.2 km), 636302 (Jagir Ammapalayam, 5.3 km), 636005 (Suramangalam, 5.9 km) and 636455 (Omalur, 6.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 636012 area?
4PM67MFLC6 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 636012 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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