- PIN code
- 628001
- Main post office
- Tuticorin (head office)
- District
- Thoothukudi
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal division
- Tuticorin
- Region and circle
- Southern Region Madurai, Tamilnadu circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 5 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (8.793, 78.143)
Post offices with PIN 628001
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Tuticorin | Head office | Delivers mail |
| Tuticorin Cathedral | Sub office | Counter only |
| Tuticorin Keelur | Sub office | Counter only |
| Vetrivelpuram | Sub office | Counter only |
| Cruz Fernandespuram | Branch office | Counter only |
628001 covers 1 head office, 3 sub offices and 1 branch office.
What the digits of 628001 mean
- 6: India Post's Southern region, which covers Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu (3,512 PINs).
- 62: the Tamilnadu postal circle; 693 PINs start with 62.
- 628: the sorting district, shared by 89 PINs in 1 district.
- 001: the delivery post office within it, Tuticorin.
Head post office for 628001
Tuticorin is itself a head post office. It keeps the accounts for the Tuticorin division's sub and branch offices.
Nearby PIN codes in Thoothukudi
- Melur Tuticorin628002
- New Colony (Tuticorin)628003
- Tuticorin Harbour Estate628004
- Muthiahpuram628005
- Thermal Nagagr628006
- Heavy Water Project Colony628007
- Chidambaranagar628008
- Korampollam628101
All 92 PIN codes in Thoothukudi
Writing an address with 628001
Put the PIN on the last line, after the town and state, so the sorting machines and postmen can read it:
Name House number, street Tuticorin post office Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu – 628001
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 628001?
5 post offices share it: Tuticorin, Tuticorin Cathedral, Tuticorin Keelur, Vetrivelpuram and Cruz Fernandespuram, in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu.
Is 628001 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Tuticorin delivers mail; letters addressed to 628001 are delivered.
Which district is 628001 in?
Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is in the Tuticorin postal division (Southern Region Madurai) of the Tamilnadu postal circle.
What is the head post office for 628001?
Tuticorin is itself a head post office, with PIN 628001.
Sources
Last checked on 6 October 2026. PIN codes and post offices are from India Post’s directory on data.gov.in. Post offices are sometimes opened, merged or renamed; check with India Post before relying on a PIN for an official form.