Pin code 608001 belongs to Cuddalore district in Tamil nadu, India. This pin code is served by 5 post offices, with Chidambaram East (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Tiruchy postal region, Cuddalore division, and Tamilnadu postal circle.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 608001 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 | 8 | Cuddalore sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 001 | Chidambaram East (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 608 identifies the Cuddalore sorting district. The final three digits 001 point to the specific delivery post office — Chidambaram East.
| Pin Code | 608001 |
| District | Cuddalore |
| State | Tamil nadu |
| Post Offices | 5 (1 Head, 2 Sub, 2 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 5 |
| Postal Region | Tiruchy |
| Postal Division | Cuddalore |
| Postal Circle | Tamilnadu |
5 post offices share the pin code 608001 in Cuddalore, Tamil nadu.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chidambaram East | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Cuddalore |
| 2 | Chidambaram | Head Office | Delivery | Cuddalore |
| 3 | Chidambaram North | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Cuddalore |
| 4 | Chidambaram West | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Cuddalore |
| 5 | Muthukamatchithottam | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Cuddalore |
Pin code 608001 belongs to Cuddalore district in Tamil nadu, India. It is served by 5 post offices including Chidambaram East (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Tiruchy 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 8 indicates the Cuddalore sorting district. The last three digits 001 pinpoint Chidambaram East.
The 5 post offices with pin code 608001 are: Chidambaram East, Chidambaram, Chidambaram North, Chidambaram West, Muthukamatchithottam. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 4 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 608001 has 1 delivery post office out of 5 total. Chidambaram East has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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