Navalur Branch Office — Pincode 636116
Salem, Tamil Nadu
📍 Location Map — Pincode 636116
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 636116
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navalur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Punavasal Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Iluppanatham Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Kavarpanai Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Laddivadi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Rajapalayam East Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Thadavur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Vellaiyur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
| Viraganur Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Salem |
🔢 How Pincode 636116 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 (63) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Tamil Nadu begin with 63.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 636 routes mail to the sorting office serving Salem in Tamil Nadu.
Route 11 identifies the specific delivery area within Salem.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Navalur Branch Office in Salem.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Navalur Branch Office?
The pincode for Navalur Branch Office is 636116. It is a BO located in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
How many post offices are in pincode 636116?
There are 9 post offices operating under pincode 636116 in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
Is delivery available at pincode 636116?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 636116 through Navalur Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 636116 belong to?
Pincode 636116 is located in Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tamilnadu postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 636116 in?
Pincode 636116 falls in Zone 6 — Southern India. The sub-zone prefix 63 corresponds to Tamil Nadu.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 636116 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.