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600036 PIN Code: Indian Institute Of Technology (Chennai)

600036 is the PIN code of Indian Institute Of Technology in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600036 is delivered by Indian Institute Of Technology S.O.

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भारत INDIA · PIN code
600036

Indian Institute Of Technology

1 post office · mail delivered by Indian Institute Of Technology S.O

Chennai City South Division · Tamilnadu Circle

600036 at a glance

PIN code
600036
Areas
Indian Institute Of Technology
District
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Postal circle
Tamilnadu Circle
Region / division
Chennai City Region · Chennai City South Division
Head office
St Thomas Mount HO (4.5 km west)
Delivery office
Indian Institute Of Technology S.O
Post offices
1 (1 sub office)
Towns / local bodies
Greater Chennai Corporation
Type of area
Urban (town or city)
Approximate area
about 2.0 km² (2.0 km east-west, 2.1 km north-south)
Middle of the area
12.99678, 80.23820
DIGIPIN of the middle
4T37JJ4P8T
Sorting district code
600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
Nearest PIN codes
600113 (1.1 km), 600025 (1.6 km), 600020 (1.9 km), 600115 (2.1 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 600036 is

600015600022600025600032600042600113Indian Institute Of Technology S.O (delivers mail)6000361 kmApproximate area
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About the 600036 area

600036 is an urban PIN code in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Indian Institute Of Technology S.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Indian Institute Of Technology S.O.

In India Post's structure, 600036 belongs to the Chennai City South Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is St Thomas Mount HO, about 4.5 km west. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.

Town areas with this PIN: Greater Chennai Corporation (municipal corporation).

The middle of the 600036 area is at 12.9968° N, 80.2382° E (DIGIPIN 4T37JJ4P8T), and the area is roughly 2.0 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 600113 (TTTI Taramani, 1.1 km south-east), 600025 (Engineering College S.O (Chennai), 1.6 km north) and 600020 (Adyar S.O (Chennai), 1.9 km east).

Chennai district has 78 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 600001 (Chennai, 6); 600036 has 1. The one with the most villages is 600066 (Pozhal, 16).

Post offices with PIN code 600036

Post officeType and mail delivery
Indian Institute Of Technology S.OSub office Delivers

"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 600036 mean

A letter to 600036 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):

  1. 1 · Zone600036

    Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala

  2. 2 · Postal circle600036

    Tamilnadu Circle

  3. 3 · Sorting district600036

    Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur

  4. 4 · Delivery office600036

    Delivered by Indian Institute Of Technology S.O

Towns and local bodies with PIN 600036

PIN codes near 600036

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 600036

Name House / flat number, street Indian Institute Of Technology, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600036

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 600036

Which area has the PIN code 600036?

600036 is the PIN code of Indian Institute Of Technology in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu.

Which district and state is 600036 in?

Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Chennai City South Division).

How many post offices use 600036?

1 post office: Indian Institute Of Technology S.O.

Which post office delivers mail for 600036?

Indian Institute Of Technology S.O delivers mail for this PIN.

What is the head office for 600036?

St Thomas Mount HO, about 4.5 km west of the 600036 area, is the nearest head office in the Chennai City South Division.

Is 600036 a rural or urban PIN code?

Urban: it covers town areas (Greater Chennai Corporation) and no villages are listed under it.

What are the PIN codes near 600036?

600113 (TTTI Taramani, 1.1 km), 600025 (Engineering College S.O (Chennai), 1.6 km), 600020 (Adyar S.O (Chennai), 1.9 km), 600115 (Injambakkam, 2.1 km) and 600202 (TTTI Taramani, 2.3 km), measured between the middles of the areas.

What is the DIGIPIN of the 600036 area?

4T37JJ4P8T 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 600036 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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