600006 PIN Code: Greams Road, Dpi (Chennai)
600006 is the PIN code of Greams Road, Dpi, Shastri Bhavan, Teynampet West in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600006 is delivered by Greams Road S.O. It covers 1 village.
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Greams Road, Dpi, Shastri Bhavan
600006 at a glance
- PIN code
- 600006
- Areas
- Greams Road, Dpi, Shastri Bhavan and Teynampet West
- District
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Chennai City Region · Chennai City Central Division
- Head office
- Thygarayanagar H.O (2.5 km south-west)
- Delivery office
- Greams Road S.O
- Post offices
- 4 (4 sub offices)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Greater Chennai Corporation
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 1.3 km² (1.4 km east-west, 1.9 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 13.06377, 80.25139
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 4T38L4828T
- Sorting district code
- 600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 600200 (0.6 km), 600034 (1.1 km), 600008 (1.3 km), 600031 (1.4 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 600006 is
- PIN 600006
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (21 carry 600006). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 600006 area
600006 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Greams Road S.O, DPI S.O, Shastri Bhavan S.O and Teynampet West S.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Greams Road S.O. The other 3 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 600006 belongs to the Chennai City Central Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Thygarayanagar H.O, about 2.5 km south-west. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 600006, spread over 1 tehsil: Egmore (1). They include Nungambakkam.
Town areas with this PIN: Greater Chennai Corporation (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 600006 area is at 13.0638° N, 80.2514° E (DIGIPIN 4T38L4828T), and the area is roughly 1.3 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 600200 (Greams Road, 0.6 km south-east), 600034 (Nungambakkam MDO, 1.1 km south-west) and 600008 (Egmore Mdo, 1.3 km north-east).
Chennai district has 78 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 600001 (Chennai, 6); 600006 has 4. The one with the most villages is 600066 (Pozhal, 16).
Post offices with PIN code 600006
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Greams Road S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| DPI S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Shastri Bhavan S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Teynampet West S.O | Sub office Counter only |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 600006 mean
A letter to 600006 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone600006
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle600006
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district600006
Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur
- 4 · Delivery office600006
Delivered by Greams Road S.O
Villages under PIN code 600006 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Nungambakkam | Egmore | Chennai |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 600006
- Municipal corporation Greater Chennai Corporation
PIN codes near 600006
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 600006
Name House / flat number, street Greams Road, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600006
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 600006
Which area has the PIN code 600006?
600006 is the PIN code of Greams Road, Dpi, Shastri Bhavan and Teynampet West in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 600006 in?
Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Chennai City Central Division).
How many post offices use 600006?
4 post offices: Greams Road S.O, DPI S.O, Shastri Bhavan S.O and Teynampet West S.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 600006?
Greams Road S.O delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 600006?
Thygarayanagar H.O, about 2.5 km south-west of the 600006 area, is the nearest head office in the Chennai City Central Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 600006?
1 village, including Nungambakkam. The full list is on this page.
Is 600006 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Greater Chennai Corporation) and 1 village.
What are the PIN codes near 600006?
600200 (Greams Road, 0.6 km), 600034 (Nungambakkam MDO, 1.1 km), 600008 (Egmore Mdo, 1.3 km), 600031 (Chetput, 1.4 km) and 600002 (Anna Road, 1.7 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 600006 area?
4T38L4828T is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 600006 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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