Moolakarai Branch Office — Pincode 628201
Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
📍 Location Map — Pincode 628201
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 628201
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moolakarai Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Tuticorin |
| Melaputhukudi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Tuticorin |
| Ammanpuram Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Tuticorin |
| Kanam Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Tuticorin |
| Sonaganvilai Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Tuticorin |
🔢 How Pincode 628201 is Constructed
Every Indian PIN (Postal Index Number) code is a 6-digit number. Each digit group encodes geographic and administrative information about the delivery area.
The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 6 covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.
The first two digits together (62) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Tamil Nadu begin with 62.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 628 routes mail to the sorting office serving Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu.
Route 20 identifies the specific delivery area within Tuticorin.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Moolakarai Branch Office in Tuticorin.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Moolakarai Branch Office?
The pincode for Moolakarai Branch Office is 628201. It is a BO located in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.
How many post offices are in pincode 628201?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 628201 in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.
Is delivery available at pincode 628201?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 628201 through Moolakarai Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 628201 belong to?
Pincode 628201 is located in Tuticorin district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tamilnadu postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 628201 in?
Pincode 628201 falls in Zone 6 — Southern India. The sub-zone prefix 62 corresponds to Tamil Nadu.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 628201 is served by a BO.
The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.
The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.
Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.
The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.