Cuddalore is Taluka (Tehsil) in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu state. Cuddalore has 96 areas (postal offices). Cuddalore has a Head Office and the PIN Code of Cuddalore is 607001.
Cuddalore /kʌdəˈlɔər/, is a city which is the headquarters of the Cuddalore District in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Scholars believe the name Cuddalore is derived from Koodalur, meaning confluence in Tamil. While the early history of Cuddalore remains unclear, the town first rose to prominence during the reign of Pallavas and Medieval Cholas. After the fall of Cholas, the town was ruled by various dynasties like Pandyas, Vijayanagar Empire, Madurai Nayaks, Thanjavur Nayaks, Thajavur Marathas, Tipu Sultan, French and the British Empire. Cuddalore was the scene of Seven Years' War and the Battle of Cuddalore in 1758 between the French and British. It has been a part of independent India since 1947. During the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, Cuddalore was one of the affected towns, with 572 casualties.
Apart from fishing and port related industries, Cuddalore houses chemical, pharmacological and energy industries in SIPCOT, an industrial estate set up by the state government. The town is administered by a special-grade municipality covering an area of 27.69 km2 (10.69 sq mi) and had a population of 173,676 in 2011. Cuddalore is a part of the Cuddalore legislative assembly constituency which is a part of the Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. There are a total of nine schools, two arts and science colleges and two engineering colleges in the town. There is one government hospital, six municipal maternity homes and 37 other private hospitals that take care of the healthcare needs of the citizens. Roadways are the major means of transportation, while the town also has rail connectivity. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, located 200 km (120 mi) away from the town. The nearest major seaport is Karaikal port, located 100 km (62 mi) away from the town.
| Pin code | Area | District | Taluka | Postal Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608801 | Adinarayananpuram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Adur Agaram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608502 | Agaram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Akkarai Gori PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607109 | Alaginatham PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Ambalavananpettai PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608801 | Andarmullipallam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Annavalli PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Anukkampattu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Arangamangalam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Ayikuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607005 | Capperquary PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 605106 | Chellanchery PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608001 | Chidambaram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Head Office |
| 608001 | Chidambaram East PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 608001 | Chidambaram West PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607302 | Chinnakannadi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607001 | Cuddalore PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Head Office |
| 607001 | Cuddalore Court Buildings PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607003 | Cuddalore Old Town PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607003 | Cuddalore Ot Bazaar PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607003 | Cuddalore Port PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607001 | Cuddalore Public Offices PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 608303 | Elleri PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607001 | Fort St David PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607308 | Gandhi Nagar Cuddalore PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607105 | Gudithangi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607109 | Gunamangalam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607006 | Gundu Uppalavadi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Guruvappanpettai PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607109 | Kalaiyur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Kalkunam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607105 | Kilarungunam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Kilur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Kodukkanpalayam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607006 | Kondur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607301 | Krishnankuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Kullanchavadi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607301 | Kundiyamallur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Kurinjipadi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607004 | M Pudur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Madanagopalapuram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607001 | Manjakkuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607109 | Marudadu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 605007 | Mathalapattu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 605106 | Nallathur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607109 | Nathapattu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Pachayankuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607401 | Padirikuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 605106 | Pakkam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608701 | Palayamkottai Cdl PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 608801 | Periyakuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Pethanaickenkuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608801 | Poochimedu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607005 | Poondiyankuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608801 | Poovanikkuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Ramapuram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607403 | Reddichavadi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Samattikuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607005 | Sangolikuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607004 | Sathankuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Sedapalayam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Sellankuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607001 | Semmandalam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607105 | Sholavalli PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608801 | Silambimangalam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 605007 | Singirikoil PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607005 | Sipcot Cuddalore PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 608002 | Sivapuri PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607006 | Suba Uppalavadi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Subramaniyapuram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607401 | Sundaravandi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | T Palayam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608801 | Theerthanagiri PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 608801 | Thiyagavalli PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607402 | Thokkanambakkam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Thondamanatham PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607105 | Tirukandeeswaram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607401 | Tirumanikuzhi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607002 | Tirupadiripuliyur PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607002 | Tiruppadiripuliyur Bazaar PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607002 | Tiruppadiripuliyur West PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607401 | Tiruvendhipuram PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607003 | Valisodanaipalayam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607301 | Valudalampattu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607105 | Vanamadevi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607004 | Vandipalayam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607105 | Vanpakkam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607109 | Varakalpattu PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sub Office |
| 607301 | Vasanankuppam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Vasantharayanpalayam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Vehakollai PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607003 | Vellakarai PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607109 | Vellapakkam PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Venkatampettai PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |
| 607302 | Virupakshi PIN Code | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Branch Office |