Pin Code 600003 — Chennai, Tamil nadu

600003
Pin Code
4
Post Offices
1
Delivery
Tamil nadu
State

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.

What Does Pin Code 600003 Mean?

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 — Complete Details

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

All Post Offices with Pin Code 600003

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 600003 and where is it located?

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.

What does each digit in 600003 mean?

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.

Which post offices use pin code 600003?

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.

Is 600003 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 600003 has 1 delivery post office out of 4 total. Edapalayam has delivery status: Non-Delivery.

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