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About Pincode 636004

Alagapuram pincode is 636004. It falls under the Salem East Division division of the Western Region Coimbatore region. It is a Po office with Delivery status. Alagapuram is in Salem district, Tamilnadu.

Pincode 636004 is shared by 3 post offices - including Alagapuram, Marakkadai and Nagaramalai Adivaram. Most offices fall under the Salem East Division division in the Western Region Coimbatore region.

Understanding the Pincode Structure

The Pincode 636004 follows India's postal index number system. Each digit has specific meaning:

  • First digit (6): Represents Southern zone covering this region of India.
  • Second digit (3): Identifies the sub-region or postal circle (Western Region Coimbatore) within the zone.
  • Third digit (6): Denotes the sorting district (Salem) for mail distribution.
  • Last three digits (004): Identify the specific delivery post office (Alagapuram) handling mail for this area.
Pincode636004
DistrictSalem
StateTamilnadu
Postal RegionWestern Region Coimbatore
Postal DivisionSalem East Division
Delivery StatusDelivery
Post OfficesAlagapuram, Marakkadai, Nagaramalai Adivaram

How to Use Pincode 636004

Correct Address Format

When sending mail or packages to this pincode, use this format for fastest delivery:

[Recipient Name]
[House/Flat Number, Building Name]
[Street Name, Area/Locality]
Alagapuram
Salem, Tamilnadu 636004
India

Common Addressing Mistakes to Avoid

  • Missing Pincode: Always write the complete 6-digit Pincode at the end
  • Wrong District: Verify the district name is "Salem"
  • Incomplete Address: Include house number, street, and locality for accurate delivery
  • Illegible Writing: Write clearly or print addresses to avoid misreading

Postal Services Available

The post office at 636004 typically provides:

  • Standard Mail: Letters, postcards, and inland mail services
  • Speed Post: Express delivery for urgent documents (1-3 days)
  • Registered Post: Trackable mail with delivery confirmation
  • Parcel Services: Domestic and international package shipping
  • Money Order: Instant money transfer across India
  • Financial Services: Postal savings accounts, fixed deposits, recurring deposits, and public provident fund (PPF)
  • Insurance: Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI)
  • Government Services: Aadhaar enrollment, passport applications (select offices), and bill payment

Operating Hours: Most post offices operate Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Closed on Sundays and national holidays. Contact the local office for exact timings.

Post Office Details for 636004

CircleRegionDivisionOfficePincodePost Office Type
Tamilnadu CircleWestern Region CoimbatoreSalem East DivisionAlagapuram636004Po
Tamilnadu CircleWestern Region CoimbatoreSalem East DivisionMarakkadai636004Po
Tamilnadu CircleWestern Region CoimbatoreSalem East DivisionNagaramalai Adivaram636004Po

Post Offices in 636004

View complete details for all 3 post offices serving pincode 636004. Each office page includes working hours, delivery status, available services, contact information, and area details.

About Salem Area

Salem is a district in Tamilnadu served by India Post's extensive network. The area has 60 additional post offices providing comprehensive postal coverage. Postal services in Salem handle domestic and international mail, parcels, financial services, and government schemes. The local postal infrastructure ensures reliable communication links for residents, businesses, educational institutions, and government offices.

With 25 bank branches operating locally, residents have access to comprehensive banking facilities alongside postal financial services. Post offices in Tamilnadu increasingly offer digital services, including online tracking, e-payment, and digital financial products.

Nearby Post Offices to Salem - 636004

Alternative postal facilities serving areas near Salem:

Schools near Alagapuram Post Office

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No school listings yet for Salem.

Banks ( IFSC Codes ) near Alagapuram Post Office

Bank branches serving Salem. IFSC codes are required for online transfers (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS):

BankIFSCBranchAddress
BANDHAN BANK LIMITEDBDBL0001894SALEMNO. A8, 4/34, BHARATHI STREET, SWARNAPURI, SALEM, TAMIL NADU, PIN-636004
BANK OF BARODABARB0SALCTYBRANCHK J PLAZA, 221 MEYYANOOR ROAD, NEAR NEW BUS STAND, SALEM, TAMILNADU-636004
BANK OF BARODABARB0VJSALESALEMSRI RAJARAM COMPLEX NO 3 MANIVANNAN ROADOPP NEW BUS STAND SALEM 636004
CENTRAL BANK OF INDIACBIN0283306FIVE ROADS,SALEM5/250,E VIJAYA TOWER,JUNCTION MAIN ROAD,FIVE ROADS,SALEM 636004
DBS BANK INDIA LIMITEDDBSS0IN0660SWARNAPURI BRANCH, SALEMSALEM 636 004 D NO.49-A,ADVAITHA ASHRAM ROAD,SALEM ( M CORP.)636004TN
EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK LIMITEDESFB0001350MEYYANOOR ROAD157/1 -1A,HARISS COMPLEX,VANNIYAR NAGAR,MEYYANOOR MAIN ROAD,SALEM-636004
EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK LIMITEDESFB0001177SALEM JUNCTION5/331 ROYAL TOWERS,II-ND FLOOR SBI COLONY,JUNCTION MAIN ROAD,SALEM 636004
HDFC BANKHDFC0008247KORANGUCHAVADIDOOR NO 186 2 2ND FLOOR JAI SAI ELCLAVE SRI NAGAR COLONY OPP TO ANS DHIVYAM OMALUR MAIN RD SALEM TAMIL NADU 636004
HDFC BANKHDFC0000178SALEM MAIN BRANCHHDFC BANK LIMITED NO 224 1 SHRI SHARADHA ARCADE AISHWARYAM MEYYANUR MAIN ROAD SALEM 636004 TAMIL NADU
IDFC FIRST BANK LTDIDFB0080591SALEM BRANCHGROUND FLOOR,DOOR NO 2 TO 8,MNJ COMPLEX,KALLIAPILLAI THOPPU,SKS HOSPITAL ROAD,OPP.PONNUSAMY KALYANA MANDAPAM,FAIRLANDS SALEM TAMILNADU 636004-TOLL FREE NO 18004198332
INDIAN BANKIDIB000S544SALEM44652 SHARADHA COLLEGE ROAD SWARNAPURI FIVE ROADS PIN 636004
INDIAN OVERSEAS BANKIOBA0000823R O SALEMDOOR NO 7 BY 54,II FLR,IDEAL GARDEN COMPLX JUNCTION ROAD,NEAR FIVE ROADS SALEM PIN CODE 636004
KARNATAKA BANK LIMITEDKARB0000730SALEM FAIRLANDSGROUND FLOR,108/38C-IASHANTHIPLAZA, BRINDAVAN ROAD,SALEM-FAIRLANDS, PIN - 636004
KARUR VYSYA BANKKVBL0001897BUSINESS BANKING UNIT SALEMI FLOOR 269 A BHARATHI STREET SWARNAPURI ALAGAPURAM SALEM 636004
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITEDKKBK0000521SALEMKOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD. SONIA PLAZA, STATE BANK COLONY, SALEM, TAMILNADU. PIN CODE - 636004
PUNJAB NATIONAL BANKPUNB0221210MEYYANUR ROAD, SALEMDOOR NO. 36/16 CI, MEYYANUR ROAD, SALEM 4 636004
SOUTH INDIAN BANKSIBL0000302SALEM LEIGH BAZARSALEM LEIGH BAZAR BRANCH, SREE LAKSHMI COMPLEX ,4/33,OMALUR MAIN ROAD, SALEM, TAMIL NADU, PIN-636004
STATE BANK OF INDIASBIN0040637FIVE ROADS SALEMFIVE ROADS SALEM,TAMIL NADU,SALEM 636004
STATE BANK OF INDIASBIN0051271SALEMRAJA TOWERSNO49 51ST FLOORNEW BUS STAND ROADMEYYANURSALEMTAMILNADU 636004
STATE BANK OF INDIASBIN0010501SURAMANGALAM5 BY 315 DEVI CHIT FUND COMPLEXJUNCTION MAIN ROADSALEMTAMIL NADU 636004
UCO BANKUCBA0003570SURAMANGALAMUCO BANK SURAMANGALAM BRANCH, AMK MANSION, PERUMALMALAI ROAD, NARASOTHIPATTI, SALEM 636004
UJJIVAN SMALL FINANCE BANK LIMITEDUJVN0001726SALEM369-3,RATHNA ARCADE,FIVE ROADS,MEYYANUR,SALEM,636004
UNION BANK OF INDIAUBIN0551147FIVE ROADS JUNCTION - SALEM5/318 A, STATE BANK COLONY - II,FIVE ROADS, JUNCTION ROAD, SALEM,TAMIL NADU, PIN - 636 004.
UNION BANK OF INDIAUBIN0556084R.O.SALEM313/1,ANNAPURAM,GANDHI NAGAR,JUNCTION ROAD SALEM TAMIL NADU PIN-636004
YES BANKYESB0000079SALEM - TAMILNADUGROUND FLOOR, 5-315, JUNCTION MAIN ROAD, , SALEM, TAMIL NADU-636004
How to Use IFSC Codes: When making online bank transfers, you need the beneficiary's account number, name (as per bank records), and the 11-character IFSC code of their bank branch. IFSC ensures funds reach the correct branch for credit to the recipient's account.

Hospitals near Alagapuram Post Office

Aishwaryam Nature Cure Hospital and Yoga Centre

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Ark Hospital

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Bhavani Hospital

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Dr Agarwal Vasns Eye Hospital-Salem

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Dr Sudhakar Ent Care Centre

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Ganesan Hospital

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Gl Hospital

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Haran Healthcare Service P) Ltd

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Karthic Medical Centre

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M G Diabetes Speciality and Research Centre

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Nathan Super Speciality Hospital

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Pranav Hospitals Pvt Ltd

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R.K.Hospital

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S K S Hospital India Pvt Ltd

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Sri Gokulam Hospital Pvt Ltd

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Sri Sakthi Nursing Home

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Vasan Eye Care Hospital

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Pincode 636004

1. Which district and state does Pincode 636004 belong to?

Salem, Tamilnadu

2. Which postal region does Alagapuram belong to?

Western Region Coimbatore

3. What post offices use Pincode 636004?

Alagapuram, Marakkadai, Nagaramalai Adivaram

4. How do I find IFSC codes for banks near Pincode 636004?

See the Banks (IFSC Codes) section above for complete branch details and IFSC codes.

5. Can I get the map location of Salem?

Yes, see the map section above or click here to open in Google Maps.

6. What is the correct Pincode format for India?

Indian Pincodes are 6-digit numbers. The format is: First digit = Postal zone, Second digit = Sub-region, Third digit = Sorting district, Last 3 digits = Delivery post office.

7. How long does Speed Post take from Pincode 636004?

Speed Post typically delivers within 1-3 business days for domestic destinations, depending on distance. Metro-to-metro delivery is usually 1-2 days.

8. What is the difference between Registered Post and Speed Post?

Registered Post offers tracking and proof of delivery at regular postal rates (3-7 days). Speed Post is faster (1-3 days) with guaranteed delivery timelines but costs more.

9. Can I track my parcel using the Pincode?

You need the consignment number (tracking ID) to track parcels, not just the Pincode. Use India Post's tracking service at indiapost.gov.in with your tracking number.

10. How do I change my address for mail delivery?

Visit your local post office with address proof documents (Aadhaar, utility bill, etc.) to update your address for mail forwarding services.

11. What postal savings schemes are available?

Post offices offer: Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate (NSC), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Recurring Deposit, and Monthly Income Scheme (MIS).

12. Is home delivery available for Pincode 636004?

Yes, this Pincode has Non Delivery service, meaning mail is delivered to your address.

13. What documents are needed to open a post office savings account?

You need: Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport), address proof (Aadhaar/utility bill), passport-size photographs, and initial deposit amount as per scheme requirements.

14. Can I send international parcels from this post office?

Yes, most post offices handle international mail and parcels. Check with your local office for specific country restrictions, prohibited items, and customs documentation requirements.

15. What is the India Post customer care number?

India Post toll-free customer care: 1800-11-2011 (available 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM). For online services: care@indiapost.gov.in

16. How accurate is this Pincode data?

Data is sourced from official India Post records. However, we recommend verifying critical details directly with your local post office or at indiapost.gov.in before important transactions.

Additional Information & Resources

History of Pincode System

The Postal Index Number (PIN) code system was introduced by India Post on August 15, 1972, to streamline mail sorting and delivery. The system divides India into 9 postal zones, with over 150,000 post offices using Pincodes for efficient mail management. This automation revolutionized Indian postal services, reducing delivery times and errors significantly.

Why Pincodes Matter

  • E-commerce: Essential for online shopping and delivery confirmation
  • Banking: Required for opening accounts, KYC verification, and correspondence
  • Government Services: Needed for Aadhaar, passport, PAN card, and welfare schemes
  • Business: Critical for invoicing, logistics, and customer communication

Contact and Support

For queries about Pincode 636004:

Data Verification: Information compiled from official India Post sources and public records. While we maintain accuracy, postal services, timings, and contact details may change. Always verify critical information with your local post office before making decisions. Last updated: March 2026.

Map of 636004 - Salem, Tamilnadu