Gudalur Postal Codes, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Gudalur, located in Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Gudalur to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Gudalur on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gudalur sub-districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Gudalur

Key Facts

Gudalur is a taluk (sub-district) located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. Situated in the northwestern part of the district, Gudalur lies at the tri-junction of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka states, positioned at an average elevation of approximately 1,000 meters above sea level in the Western Ghats mountain range. This region covers an area of about 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 120,000 people according to recent estimates. Gudalur is administratively divided into several revenue villages and panchayats, with the town of Gudalur serving as the taluk headquarters. The area is characterized by its lush tropical forests, tea plantations, and significant tribal populations including the Paniyas, Kurumbas, and Kattunayakans. Gudalur's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with tea, coffee, pepper, and cardamom being the major crops cultivated in the region. The taluk is well-connected by road networks to major cities like Ooty, Mysore, and Kozhikode, making it an important transit point in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. To access detailed postal code information for Gudalur's various villages and settlements, users can explore the specific sub-regions within this taluk.

Neighboring Regions

* Udhagamandalam

* Kotagiri

* Coonoor

* Pandalur

* Gudalur (Kerala)

* Sulthan Bathery

* Mananthavady