Kanakkampalayam Bo — Pincode 638505
Erode, Tamil Nadu
📍 Location Map — Pincode 638505
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 638505
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanakkampalayam Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Erode |
| Kondayampalayambhavani Bo | BO | — | Erode |
| Perumugaipudur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Erode |
| Kallipatti So | PO | ✓ Yes | Erode |
| Erangattur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Erode |
🔢 How Pincode 638505 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 638 routes mail to the sorting office serving Erode in Tamil Nadu.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 50 identifies the specific delivery area within Erode.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 5 designates Kanakkampalayam Bo in Erode.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Kanakkampalayam Bo?
The pincode for Kanakkampalayam Bo is 638505. It is a BO located in Erode, Tamil Nadu.
How many post offices are in pincode 638505?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 638505 in Erode, Tamil Nadu.
Is delivery available at pincode 638505?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 638505 through Kanakkampalayam Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 638505 belong to?
Pincode 638505 is located in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tamilnadu postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 638505 in?
Pincode 638505 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 638505 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.