About Pincode 636115
Athanurpatti pincode is 636115. It falls under the Salem East Division division of the Western Region Coimbatore region. It is a Bo office with Delivery status. Athanurpatti is in Salem district, Tamilnadu.
Pincode 636115 is shared by 12 post offices - including Athanurpatti, Kottavadi, Mannarpalayam Valapady, Periakrishnapuram, Ponnarampatti, Singipuram and 6 more. Most offices fall under the Salem East Division division in the Western Region Coimbatore region.
Understanding the Pincode Structure
The Pincode 636115 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 (115): Identify the specific delivery post office (Athanurpatti) handling mail for this area.
| Pincode | 636115 |
|---|---|
| District | Salem |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Postal Region | Western Region Coimbatore |
| Postal Division | Salem East Division |
| Delivery Status | Delivery |
| Post Offices | Athanurpatti, Kottavadi, Mannarpalayam Valapady, Periakrishnapuram, Ponnarampatti, Singipuram, Thamaiyanur, Thukkiampalayam, Vaidhyagoundampudur, Valapady, Vilaripalayam, West Rajapalayam |
How to Use Pincode 636115
Correct Address Format
When sending mail or packages to this pincode, use this format for fastest delivery:
[House/Flat Number, Building Name]
[Street Name, Area/Locality]
Athanurpatti
Salem, Tamilnadu 636115
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 636115 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 636115
| Circle | Region | Division | Office | Pincode | Post Office Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Athanurpatti | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Kottavadi | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Mannarpalayam Valapady | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Periakrishnapuram | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Ponnarampatti | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Singipuram | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Thamaiyanur | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Thukkiampalayam | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Vaidhyagoundampudur | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Valapady | 636115 | Po |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | Vilaripalayam | 636115 | Bo |
| Tamilnadu Circle | Western Region Coimbatore | Salem East Division | West Rajapalayam | 636115 | Bo |
Post Offices in 636115
View complete details for all 12 post offices serving pincode 636115. 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 12 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 - 636115
Alternative postal facilities serving areas near Salem:
Schools near Athanurpatti Post Office
| School | Address | Website | Status | Affiliation No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No school listings yet for Salem. | ||||
Banks ( IFSC Codes ) near Athanurpatti Post Office
Bank branches serving Salem. IFSC codes are required for online transfers (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS):
| Bank | IFSC | Branch | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXIS BANK | UTIB0001206 | VAZHAPADI | NO.224/12, CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD,VAZHAPADI, DIST. SALEM,TAMIL NADU, PIN 636115. |
| CANARA BANK | CNRB0003274 | VAZHAPADI, SALEM DIST | 9, I FLOOR, SHEIK SERVER SAHIB STREET, THAMMAMPATTI MAIN ROAD, VAZHAPADI-636115, DIST SALEM TN |
| CITY UNION BANK LIMITED | CIUB0000458 | VAZHAPADI | SK TOWERS NO 126,CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD,VAZHAPADI-636115 SALEM- DIST |
| EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK LIMITED | ESFB0001135 | KATTUVEPALIPATTY-PERIYAKRISHNAPURAM | NO 76F,76G CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD,PERIYAKRISHNAPURAM,PETHANAIYAKEN PALAYAMTALUK,SALEM DISTRICT,PINCODE - 636 115 |
| EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK LIMITED | ESFB0001273 | VAZHAPADI | SHOP NO 16,17 S K COMPLEX THAMMAMPATTY MAIN ROAD,VAZHAPADI,SALEM -636115 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0008876 | VAZHAPADI | GRD FLOOR 129 1 RENUGA PLAZA CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD VAZHAPADI VAZHAPADI TAMIL NADU 636115 |
| ICICI BANK LIMITED | ICIC0007787 | VAZHAPADI | ICICI BANK LTD., NO.222, GUDALURE MAIN ROAD, VAZHZPADI.636115, TAMIL NADU |
| INDIAN BANK | IDIB000V137 | VAZHAPADI | KANNAIYA COMPLEX CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD NEAR TVS SHOW ROOM VAZHAPADI PIN 636115 |
| INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK | IOBA0002794 | VAZHAPADI | NO 32BY2 SUBBU COMPLEX ATTUR MAIN ROAD VAZHAPADI SALEM 636115 |
| JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD | JSFB0004687 | PERIYAKRISHNAPURAM | DOOR 95, PERIYAKRISHNAPURAM PANCHAYAT, PETHANAYAKANPALAYAK, PERIYAKRISHNAPURAM PO,636115 |
| STATE BANK OF INDIA | SBIN0012771 | VAZHAPADI | 129 OLD NO 105 CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD,VAZHAPADI,SALEM DISTRICT 636115 |
| UNION BANK OF INDIA | UBIN0533432 | VAZHAPADI | SALEM CUDDALORE MAIN ROAD,POST VALAPADY, DIST. SALEM, TAMIL NADU,PIN - 636 115. |
Hospitals near Athanurpatti Post Office
Deepam Hospital
Niharika Hospital
Sri Bala Hospital
Sri Murali Hospital
Sri Udaya Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Pincode 636115
1. Which district and state does Pincode 636115 belong to?
Salem, Tamilnadu
2. Which postal region does Athanurpatti belong to?
Western Region Coimbatore
3. What post offices use Pincode 636115?
Athanurpatti, Kottavadi, Mannarpalayam Valapady, Periakrishnapuram, Ponnarampatti, Singipuram, Thamaiyanur, Thukkiampalayam, Vaidhyagoundampudur, Valapady, Vilaripalayam, West Rajapalayam
4. How do I find IFSC codes for banks near Pincode 636115?
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 636115?
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 636115?
Yes, this Pincode has 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 636115:
- Visit Athanurpatti post office during business hours
- Call India Post: 1800-11-2011 (toll-free, 8 AM - 8 PM)
- Website: www.indiapost.gov.in
- Track parcels: Track and Trace
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.