PIN code · Tamil Nadu
636501 PIN Code — Jalakantapuram, Salem
Post office details
- PIN code
- 636501
- Post office
- Jalakantapuram
- District
- Salem
- State / UT
- Tamil Nadu
- Delivery
- Delivery office
- Postal zone
- 6 — Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep
Speed Post charges from 636501
Parcel up to 500 g, ₹ before GST, tariff from 1 October 2025. Distance is straight-line, so routes near a band edge show a range.
| To | Distance | Speed Post (500 g) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (110001) | ~1,883 km | ₹86–₹93 |
| Mumbai (400001) | ~970 km | ₹82–₹86 |
| Kolkata (700001) | ~1,614 km | ₹86 |
| Chennai (600001) | ~304 km | ₹75 |
| Bengaluru (560001) | ~146 km | ₹70 |
| Hyderabad (500001) | ~636 km | ₹82 |
Other weight or route? Courier charges calculator
What 636501 means
- 1st digit (6) — postal zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep
- First 3 digits (636) — the sorting district
- Last 3 digits (501) — the delivery post office
FAQ
What is the PIN code of Jalakantapuram?
The PIN code of Jalakantapuram (Salem, Tamil Nadu) is 636501.
636501 is in which district and state?
PIN code 636501 is in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
Is 636501 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. India Post lists a delivery post office for 636501, so letters and parcels are delivered to addresses in this area.
What does Speed Post cost from 636501 to Delhi?
About ₹86–₹93 before GST for a parcel up to 500 g (Speed Post tariff from 1 October 2025). Check any route on the courier charges calculator.
How do I track a parcel sent to 636501?
Paste the tracking number (AWB) into CheckMyOrder — the courier is detected automatically. The PIN code isn't needed to track.
Source: All India Pincode Directory — Department of Posts (data.gov.in, Government Open Data License – India). One main post office is shown per PIN code; some PIN codes cover several post offices.