Office Details — Nirathanallur
Nirathanallur Pin Code is 612501.Nirathanallur is located in district Thanjavur, TAMIL NADU, INDIA.
Nirathanallur Post Office (612501)
The PIN code for Nirathanallur is 612501. This is a Nirathanallur (Branch Office / Sub-Office / Head Office) located in Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur district, TAMIL NADU. It operates under the {Postal_Division} Postal Division, which falls within the Tiruchy Region of the Tamilnadu Postal Circle.
For day-to-day postal matters, Nirathanallur reports to Melakaveri H.O as its managing Sub-Office, which in turn falls under Melakaveri H.O — the Head Post Office for this area. If you're sending mail to this address, the 6-digit code 612501 is what you need to enter in the pin code field. It is recognised across all courier platforms, banking systems, and government portals as the valid postal code for Nirathanallur.
Where Nirathanallur Sits in the Postal Hierarchy Understanding the postal hierarchy helps when you need to track a missing item or escalate a service complaint. Here's how Nirathanallur connects upward through the system:
Nirathanallur (B.O) is the entry point for residents in this locality. Mail booked or delivered here is managed through Koranattukkaruppur S.O, the Sub-Office responsible for this cluster of Branch Offices. Koranattukkaruppur S.O in turn reports to Melakaveri H.O, the Head Post Office that oversees the entire division-level postal operations for this area.
If your parcel is marked as "in transit" at the Kumbakonam division but hasn't arrived, Melakaveri H.O is the right office to contact. For local delivery issues specifically — wrong address, undelivered item, returned article — the first point of contact is Koranattukkaruppur S.O.
Using PIN Code 612501 for Official Purposes The code 612501 is assigned by India Post to identify Nirathanallur as a delivery point. Here's where you'll typically need to use it:
E-commerce deliveries: When ordering from Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, or any other platform, enter 612501 as the delivery PIN code for addresses in the Nirathanallur area. The platform uses this to check serviceability and assign the correct delivery partner.
Bank account and KYC: Banks require a valid PIN code when opening accounts or updating addresses. 612501 is the correct code for residential addresses served by Nirathanallur.
GST registration: The business address on a GST application must match the postal records. For businesses in the Nirathanallur service area, 612501 is the applicable code.
Aadhaar address update: If you're updating your Aadhaar address to a location served by Nirathanallur, use 612501 as the postal code.
Court and legal documents: Address fields in affidavits, court filings, and notarised documents require the correct PIN. 612501 is the valid code for Nirathanallur's jurisdiction.
Services Available at Nirathanallur
The range of services at any post office depends on its type. As a B.O, Nirathanallur typically offers the following: Mail services: Acceptance of ordinary letters, registered letters, parcels, Speed Post, and money orders. Delivery of inbound mail to addresses within the Nirathanallur jurisdiction.
Savings and financial services: Basic savings account operations, recurring deposit transactions, and money order issuance are available at most Branch Offices. For PPF, NSC, and other investment schemes, visit Koranattukkaruppur S.O or Melakaveri H.O.
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB): IPPB services — including Aadhaar-enabled payments and domestic transfers — are increasingly available at Branch Offices across TAMIL NADU, often delivered by the Grameen Dak Sevak (GDS) staff at your doorstep.
Government scheme facilitation: Many BOs assist with Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account opening, pension disbursements, and DBT-linked services on behalf of the managing Sub-Office.
For services not listed here — such as passport applications, international mail, or PLI/RPLI insurance — visit Koranattukkaruppur S.O or Melakaveri H.O directly.
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FAQs — Nirathanallur
What is the PIN code of Nirathanallur?
The PIN code of Nirathanallur is 612501. This is a B.O located in {Taluk} Taluk, Thanjavur district, TAMIL NADU.
What type of post office is Nirathanallur?
Nirathanallur is a B.O. In the India Post hierarchy, this means it handles local mail delivery and basic financial services, and reports to Melakaveri H.O for administrative purposes.
Which Sub-Office manages Nirathanallur?
Nirathanallur falls under Melakaveri H.O. For complaints, account-related queries, or services not available at Nirathanallur directly, you should contact Melakaveri H.O.
Which Head Post Office is Nirathanallur linked to?
The parent Head Post Office for Nirathanallur is Melakaveri H.O. This is the district-level administrative office that oversees the entire postal network in this area, including Melakaveri H.O and Nirathanallur.
Is Nirathanallur a delivery post office?
Yes, Nirathanallur is a delivery office, which means it handles the final delivery of letters, parcels, and Speed Post to addresses within its area. Articles addressed to 612501 are brought to this office and distributed from here.
Which district and state does Nirathanallur belong to?
Nirathanallur is located in Thanjavur district, TAMIL NADU. It falls under the Kumbakonam Postal Division and the Tamilnadu Postal Circle.
What taluk does Nirathanallur come under?
Nirathanallur is in {Taluk} Taluk within Thanjavur district.
Can I open a PPF or NSC account at Nirathanallur?
As a B.O, Nirathanallur may not offer the full range of investment scheme accounts directly. For PPF, NSC, and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, visit Melakaveri H.O or Melakaveri H.O, where a full-service counter is available.
How can I track a Speed Post sent to 612501?
You can track any Speed Post article addressed to 612501 using the 13-digit tracking number on the India Post tracking portal at indiapost.gov.in. Once the article reaches the Kumbakonam division, it will be assigned to Nirathanallur for final delivery.
What are the working hours of Nirathanallur?
Most Branch Offices in TAMIL NADU are open Monday to Saturday. Head Offices and Sub-Offices generally operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays. Branch Offices may have slightly reduced hours depending on the GDS staff schedule. For confirmed timings, contact Melakaveri H.O.
Is IPPB (India Post Payments Bank) available at Nirathanallur?
India Post Payments Bank services are being rolled out across all post offices in TAMIL NADU. At many Branch Offices, IPPB transactions — including Aadhaar-based withdrawals and money transfers — are handled by the GDS staff. Contact Nirathanallur or Melakaveri H.O to confirm current IPPB availability.
Can I receive international parcels at Nirathanallur?
International parcels addressed to 612501 are processed at the nearest Foreign Post Office (FPO) and then dispatched through the Kumbakonam division to Nirathanallur for local delivery. You can book outbound international mail at Melakaveri H.O or Melakaveri H.O.
How do I complain about a delayed or missing article at Nirathanallur?
Start by noting your tracking number and visiting or calling Melakaveri H.O. If the issue is not resolved, escalate to Melakaveri H.O. You can also file a formal complaint online through the India Post consumer grievance portal using your booking reference number.
Is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) available at Nirathanallur?
SSY accounts can be opened at all departmental post offices. As a B.O, Nirathanallur may facilitate SSY transactions on behalf of Melakaveri H.O. For a new account opening, it is safer to visit Melakaveri H.O directly to ensure all documentation is processed correctly.
Can I buy postage stamps at Nirathanallur?
Yes. Definitive postage stamps for domestic and international mail are available at all post offices, including Branch Offices like Nirathanallur. Commemorative stamp releases may be available only at larger offices; check with Melakaveri H.O for special issues.