Pin code 600003 belongs to Chennai district in Tamil nadu, India. This pin code is served by 4 post offices, with Edapalayam (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Chennai Region postal region, Chennai City North division, and Tamilnadu postal circle. The taluk covered is Tondiarpet Fort St George.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 600003 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 6 | Southern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 0 | Sub-region within Tamil nadu |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 0 | Chennai City North sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 003 | Edapalayam (S.O) |
The first digit 6 places this pincode in the Southern postal zone. The combination 60 narrows it to a sub-region within Tamil nadu, while 600 identifies the Chennai City North sorting district. The final three digits 003 point to the specific delivery post office — Edapalayam.
| Pin Code | 600003 |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil nadu |
| Post Offices | 4 (1 Head, 3 Sub, 0 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 4 |
| Postal Region | Chennai Region |
| Postal Division | Chennai City North |
| Postal Circle | Tamilnadu |
| Taluk | Tondiarpet Fort St George |
4 post offices share the pin code 600003 in Chennai, Tamil nadu.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edapalayam | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Chennai City North |
| 2 | Madras Medical College | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Chennai City North |
| 3 | Park Town | Head Office | Delivery | Chennai City North |
| 4 | Ripon Buildings | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Chennai City North |
Pin code 600003 belongs to Chennai district in Tamil nadu, India. It is served by 4 post offices including Edapalayam (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Chennai Region postal region and Tamilnadu postal circle.
The first digit 6 represents the Southern postal zone. The second digit 0 identifies the sub-region within Tamil nadu. The third digit 0 indicates the Chennai City North sorting district. The last three digits 003 pinpoint Edapalayam.
The 4 post offices with pin code 600003 are: Edapalayam, Madras Medical College, Park Town, Ripon Buildings. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 3 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 600003 has 1 delivery post office out of 4 total. Edapalayam has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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