636101 PIN Code: Aragalur, Govindampalayam (Salem)
636101 is the PIN code of Aragalur, Govindampalayam, Periyeri, Puliyankurichi and 3 more in Salem district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 636101 is delivered by Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O, Periyeri B.O. It covers 8 villages.
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Aragalur, Govindampalayam, Periyeri
636101 at a glance
- PIN code
- 636101
- Areas
- Aragalur, Govindampalayam, Periyeri, Puliyankurichi, Sitheri and Thiaganur and 1 more
- District
- Salem
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Western Region Coimbatore · Salem East Division
- Head office
- Atur H.O (22.7 km west)
- Delivery office
- Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O and Periyeri B.O and 4 more
- Post offices
- 7 (1 sub office and 6 branch offices)
- Villages
- 8 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 11.54662, 78.79693
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4PTL6K4TF7
- Sorting district code
- 636 (shared by 98 PIN codes; Salem and Dharmapuri)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 636112 (6.6 km), 621119 (10.1 km), 636116 (10.3 km), 606301 (10.7 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 636101 is
- PIN 636101
- 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 636101). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 636101 area
636101 is a rural PIN code in Salem district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 7 post offices under it: Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O, Periyeri B.O, Puliyankurichi B.O and Sitheri B.O and 2 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O and Periyeri B.O and 4 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 636101 belongs to the Salem East Division, part of the Western Region Coimbatore of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Atur H.O, about 22.7 km west. The first three digits, 636, are the sorting district code that 98 PIN codes share, covering Salem and Dharmapuri.
8 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 636101, spread over 1 tehsil: Thalaivasal (8). They include Aragalur, Govindampalayam, Pallipalayam, Periyeri and Puliamkurichi.
The middle of the 636101 area is at 11.5466° N, 78.7969° E (DIGIPIN 4PTL6K4TF7). The closest PIN codes are 636112 (Talaivasal, 6.6 km north-west), 621119 (Kaikalathur, 10.1 km south-east) and 636116 (Viraganur, 10.3 km south-west).
Salem district has 84 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 636303 (Kolathur (Salem), 14); 636101 has 7. The one with the most villages is 636601 (Yercaud, 42).
Post offices with PIN code 636101
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Aragalur S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Govindampalayam B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Periyeri B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Puliyankurichi B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Sitheri B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Thiaganur B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Veppampoondi 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 636101 mean
A letter to 636101 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone636101
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle636101
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district636101
Sorting district covering Salem and Dharmapuri
- 4 · Delivery office636101
Delivered by Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O
Villages under PIN code 636101 (8)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Aragalur | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Govindampalayam | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Pallipalayam | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Periyeri | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Puliamkurichi | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Sitheri | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Thiyaganur | Thalaivasal | Salem |
| Veppampoondi | Thalaivasal | Salem |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 636101
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 636101
Name House / flat number, street Aragalur, Salem Tamil Nadu - 636101
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 636101
Which area has the PIN code 636101?
636101 is the PIN code of Aragalur, Govindampalayam, Periyeri and Puliyankurichi and other areas in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 636101 in?
Salem district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Salem East Division).
How many post offices use 636101?
7 post offices: Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O, Periyeri B.O, Puliyankurichi B.O, Sitheri B.O, Thiaganur B.O and Veppampoondi B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 636101?
Aragalur S.O, Govindampalayam B.O, Periyeri B.O and Puliyankurichi B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 636101?
Atur H.O, about 22.7 km west of the 636101 area, is the nearest head office in the Salem East Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 636101?
8 villages, including Aragalur, Govindampalayam, Pallipalayam, Periyeri, Puliamkurichi, Sitheri, Thiyaganur and Veppampoondi. The full list is on this page.
Is 636101 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 8 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 636101?
636112 (Talaivasal, 6.6 km), 621119 (Kaikalathur, 10.1 km), 636116 (Viraganur, 10.3 km), 606301 (Nainarpalayam, 10.7 km) and 636121 (Vadachennimalai, 12.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 636101 area?
4PTL6K4TF7 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 636101 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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